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Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease
Study Summary
This trial will test whether deep brain stimulation can help improve motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease.
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From 2018 Phase 2 trial • 53 Patients • NCT01221948Trial Design
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- You have another important neurological condition.I have been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.I have a condition that greatly affects my ability to move my arms or legs.You have a history of memory problems or difficulty thinking clearly.I have had complications or side effects after surgery.You have already had a 7T brain scan.I have had surgery to implant brain stimulators in specific brain areas.I have been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.I have had surgery to implant brain stimulators in specific brain areas.
- Group 1: Parkinson's disease with DBS
- 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
Is this experiment currently recruiting participants?
"Affirmative. The details posted on clinicaltrials.gov indicate that this medical experiment is actively recruiting, having been initially published on August 25th 2016 and recently updated November 4th 2022. 24 patients need to be enrolled at a single location for the trial's completion."
Am I eligible to join in this research endeavor?
"This trial is seeking 24 people with Parkinson's disease (PD) between 18 and 89 years old. The main requirements for applicants are a diagnosis of idiopathic PD, 7T brain imagery, and deep brain stimulators implanted in either the globus pallidus or subthalamic nucleus."
Does this research involve elderly individuals?
"The patient selection criteria for this clinical trial mandates that individuals must be between 18 and 89 years old. There are 27 trials available to those under the age of majority, while 484 studies can accommodate participants over 65 years old."
How many people are taking part in this experiment?
"Correct. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is still recruiting patients; it was initially posted on August 25th 2016 and most recently updated on November 4th 2022. The project seeks to enrol 24 participants from a single medical centre."
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