# Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Refractory Tourette Syndrome

> **NCT01817517** · NA · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Johns Hopkins University** · enrollment: 2 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Tourette Syndrome

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Medtronic Activa Deep Brain Stimulation System

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01817517
- **Lead sponsor:** Johns Hopkins University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2014-03
- **Primary completion:** 2023-02-02
- **Final completion:** 2023-02-02
- **Target enrollment:** 2 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** Expired in IRB
- **Last updated:** 2026-01-28


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01817517

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01817517, "Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Refractory Tourette Syndrome". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01817517. Licensed CC0.

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