Status:
COMPLETED
Non-invasive Measurement of Brain Oxygen Levels in People With Subthalamic Deep Brain Stimulators
Lead Sponsor:
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Conditions:
Parkinson's Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if deep brain stimulation can change brain oxygen levels in people with Parkinson's Disease. Measurements will be taken using a non-invasive device while subj...
Detailed Description
The investigators will study the effects of electrical stimulation at the subthalamic nucleus on frontal cerebral perfusion in 10 patients with advanced PD who have already undergone successful STN DB...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 18-75
- Diagnosis of Idiopathic Parkinson's disease made by a movement disorders neurologist.
- At least 3 months status-post bilateral subthalamic deep brain stimulation surgery
- Positive response to STN DBS as evidenced by \>20% improvement in UPDRS-III score after surgery as determined by a movement disorders neurologist.
- Cognitively intact as demonstrated with a MOCA \> 24.
- Signed informed consent.
Exclusion
- Failure to meet all of the inclusion criteria.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
8 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02278406
Start Date
October 1 2014
End Date
September 1 2015
Last Update
May 8 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215