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Deep Brain Stimulation Adjustments for Parkinson's Disease (FREQUENCY Trial)
FREQUENCY Trial Summary
This trial looks at how different locations and frequencies of electrical stimulation to the subthalamic nucleus (a deep brain structure) affects cognition in Parkinson's patients who have had deep brain stimulation surgery.
FREQUENCY Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowFREQUENCY Trial Timeline
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.FREQUENCY Trial Design
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- I have had brain surgery for Parkinson's disease.I have been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease by a specialist.I have a history of brain or nerve diseases, not including migraines.You have significant mental health symptoms that meet specific criteria in a diagnostic manual, except for mild depression.I have had deep brain stimulation in both sides of my brain for over 3 months.My condition has been diagnosed for over 4 years.I am between 40 and 70 years old.You have been diagnosed with severe memory and thinking problems by a specialist.You currently abuse alcohol or drugs.You have trouble hearing or seeing that makes it difficult for you to take a test of your thinking skills.
- Group 1: Personalized DBS adjustments
- 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
Are participants still being sought for this investigation?
"According to clinicaltrials.gov, the recruitment period for this medical trial has concluded and it is no longer actively seeking participants. Although the initial post was published on May 30th 2018, with a subsequent update occurring on August 30th 2022, there are still 490 other trials accepting patients at present."
Is the eligibility criteria inclusive of individuals aged 25 or older for this clinical research?
"The necessary qualifications for participation in this trial state that individuals must be between 40 to 70 years old. Additionally, there are 27 studies recruiting people under 18 and 487 for those over 65."
What criteria must one meet to be a viable participant in this trial?
"This study is searching for 15 volunteers, between the ages of 40 and 70, with Parkinson's disease that has been present in their body for at least 4 years."
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