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Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders
Study Summary
This trial is investigating the differences in brain activity between patients with PD or essential tremor and healthy controls. They will be looking at both motor and non-motor symptoms and how they are associated with changes in brain activity.
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- I am unable to understand and give informed consent.Deep Brain Stimulation surgery is not recommended for my condition.I cannot have surgery because of other health issues or because I am pregnant.A team of doctors agrees I am a candidate for DBS surgery.I have been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease or Essential Tremor.I am 18 years old or older.I am unable to take part in study activities.You have not tried other medical treatments before.
- Group 1: Treatment
- Group 2: Control
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people have taken part in this clinical experiment thus far?
"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov has documented that this clinical trial is actively searching for participants. It was posted on September 1st, 2019 and the latest modification took place on April 7th, 2022; 60 patients are required at a single medical site to complete the study."
What benefits are researchers expecting to glean from this investigation?
"Over a 3-month period, the aim of this trial is to evaluate prefrontal time-frequency spectrogram. Secondary outcome metrics include accuracy via Simon Task (% correct), calculated as the difference in performance between congruent and incongruent trials. Lastly, we will assess UPDRS 3 motor score (0-108)."
Is there still capacity for individuals to participate in this trial?
"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov records state that this medical trial, which was initially published on September 1st 2019, is actively recruiting participants. Around 60 volunteers are needed to be recruited across a single site."
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