Status:

RECRUITING

CANadian Adaptive DBS TriAl

Lead Sponsor:

University of Toronto

Conditions:

Parkinson Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Parkinsonian symptoms, such as freezing of gait (FOG) or hypophonia, play a significant role in reducing quality of life for Parkinson disease (PD) patients, and are poorly responsive or can worsen wi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • PD treated with bilateral STN DBS using Medtronic lead
  • Able to provide informed consent and comply with study protocol
  • Need to replace the implantable pulse generator (IPG) due to battery end of life
  • Presence of disabling gait and/or balance and/or speech issues, as clinically judged by the PI and the patient
  • Evidence that these disabling gait and/or balance and/or speech issues are worsened by DBS, i.e. they improve after turning DBS off.
  • Use of contact 1 and/or 2 on one hemisphere and/or 9 and/or 10 on the other one
  • Good LFP signal (assessable only after IPG replacement with Percept) in at least one hemisphere

Exclusion

  • Previous DBS surgery without Medtronic products
  • Potential use of any therapeutic stimulation configuration (such as bipolar) during the study which will prevent the use of aDBS
  • Presence of any other disorders potentially impacting the outcome measures (e.g. orthopaedic issues)
  • Medically unstable
  • Severe non-motor problems, such as depression, dementia, etc.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05402163

Start Date

June 1 2024

End Date

December 1 2025

Last Update

July 18 2024

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Movement Disorders Centre - Toronto Western Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5T 2S8