{"id":1424,"date":"2026-03-16T12:43:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T16:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stutteringresearch.org\/?post_type=research&#038;p=1424"},"modified":"2026-03-31T09:13:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T13:13:10","slug":"a-estimulacao-cerebral-profunda-dbs-oferece-nova-esperanca-para-gaguez-grave","status":"publish","type":"research","link":"https:\/\/stutteringresearch.org\/pt\/research\/deep-brain-stimulation-dbs-offers-new-hope-for-severe-stuttering\/","title":{"rendered":"A Estimula\u00e7\u00e3o Cerebral Profunda (DBS) Oferece uma Nova Esperan\u00e7a para a Gaguez Severa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"443\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1446 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/stutteringresearch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1.Breakthrough-brain-stimu.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2048\" >Um estudo de refer\u00eancia publicado na <em data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"314\">Revista de Dist\u00farbios da Flu\u00eancia<\/em> relata a primeira utiliza\u00e7\u00e3o de Estimula\u00e7\u00e3o Cerebral Profunda (DBS), especificamente destinada a tratar a gaguez desenvolvimental grave e persistente.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"445\" data-end=\"832\">Neste estudo de caso, os investigadores visaram o n\u00facleo tal\u00e2mico ventral interm\u00e9dio esquerdo num homem de 24 anos com gaguez severa e de longa data. Ao longo de um protocolo de estimula\u00e7\u00e3o duplo-cego de dois anos, a ECDS foi associada a uma redu\u00e7\u00e3o substancial na frequ\u00eancia e severidade da gaguez, juntamente com uma melhoria significativa na experi\u00eancia auto-relatada e na qualidade de vida do participante.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"1145\">Importante, os efeitos apareceram gradualmente ao longo do tempo, sugerindo uma resposta neuromodulat\u00f3ria biol\u00f3gica lenta em vez de um simples efeito placebo. Estas descobertas apontam a DBS como uma via de tratamento potencial promissora para a gaguez grave e refrat\u00e1ria \u00e0 terapia, particularmente quando combinada com terapia comportamental.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1174\">Leia o artigo completo <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/40829240\/\">aqui<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Um estudo de refer\u00eancia publicado no *Journal of Fluency Disorders* relata o primeiro uso da Estimula\u00e7\u00e3o Cerebral Profunda (DBS) especificamente destinada a tratar a gaguez desenvolvimental persistente grave. Neste estudo de caso, os investigadores abordaram o n\u00facleo tal\u00e2mico ventral interm\u00e9dio esquerdo num homem de 24 anos com gaguez grave e de longa data. Ao longo de um protocolo de estimula\u00e7\u00e3o duplo-cego de dois anos, a DBS foi associada a uma redu\u00e7\u00e3o substancial na frequ\u00eancia e gravidade da gaguez, juntamente com uma melhoria significativa na experi\u00eancia relatada pelo participante e na qualidade de vida.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-1424","research","type-research","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Offers New Hope for Severe Stuttering - STARS - Stuttering Treatment and Research Society<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/stutteringresearch.org\/pt\/pesquisa\/a-estimulacao-cerebral-profunda-dbs-oferece-nova-esperanca-para-gaguez-grave\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"pt_PT\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Offers New Hope for Severe Stuttering - STARS - Stuttering Treatment and Research Society\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A landmark study published in the Journal of Fluency Disorders reports the first use of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) specifically intended to treat severe persistent developmental stuttering. 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