Status:
RECRUITING
Correlation of STN-DBS Induced Visuospatial Changes and Freezing of Gait
Lead Sponsor:
Medical University of South Carolina
Conditions:
Parkinson Disease
Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this research is to determine how deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease affects attention and visuospatial function. Additionally, this study will evaluate how deficits i...
Detailed Description
FOG is a common and frequently disabling symptom of PD, affecting more than half of all PwPD. It remains a complex and incompletely understood phenomenon, with no currently approved therapies. FOG is ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Subjects above 18 years of age
- Subjects with freezing of gait
- Subjects with bilateral STN-DBS surgery as part of their clinical care for Parkinson's disease
Exclusion
- Uncorrected visual or hearing impairments, as indicated by self-report
- Individuals who are pregnant or expect to become pregnant during the course of the study
- Individuals with dementia or relevant brain lesions impacting cognition or gait
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
12 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06994728
Start Date
April 1 2025
End Date
June 1 2026
Last Update
May 29 2025
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Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29403