Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Closed Loop DBS Implanted RC+S Study

Lead Sponsor:

Dennis Turner, M.D.

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Duke University

Conditions:

Parkinson Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study involves patients who are already planning to have deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery to treat the symptoms of severe Parkinson's Disease (PD). The study has two goals: 1. to evaluate th...

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is a small, first in man, clinical feasibility trial for patients with severe Parkinson's Disease (PD), who are already clinically eligible for deep brain stimulation (DBS) w...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • able to give informed consent
  • diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease and is considered a surgical candidate for DBS
  • has medication-related side effects from levodopa (i.e., dyskinesias, on-off fluctuations)
  • has off-on improvement with levodopa of at least 30%
  • is available for follow-up visits for length of study

Exclusion

  • is not safe surgical candidate for DBS
  • has severe neurological injury or disease other than Parkinson's Disease
  • has condition requiring repeated MRI scans
  • has untreated, clinically significant depression
  • has an electrical or electromagnetic implant
  • had a prior thalamotomy or surgical ablation procedure
  • has dementia interfering with ability to comply with study requirements or give informed consent
  • abuses drugs or alcohol
  • has a history of seizures
  • has any metallic implants
  • is pregnant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 10 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

6 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03815656

Start Date

July 10 2019

End Date

January 1 2027

Last Update

December 17 2024

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Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710