Actively Recruiting
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Retrospective Outcomes Study
Led by Boston Scientific Corporation · Updated on 2026-05-06
5000
Participants Needed
19
Research Sites
N/A
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This research aims to understand the real-world results of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) therapy by reviewing patient records without personal identifiers. It focuses on people with Parkinson Disease, Essential Tremor, and Dystonia who have been treated or are eligible for treatment with a DBS system. The study is observational and collects data retrospectively to better characterize clinical outcomes. The study looks at patients who have been implanted with a Boston Scientific Deep Brain Stimulation System. It includes groups of patients with Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, and Dystonia. Since this is an observational review of past records, no new treatments or procedures are administered during the study. Participants' involvement mainly consists of the use of their existing medical records without identifying information. Researchers will evaluate changes in clinical measures such as the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS III) up to five years after DBS implantation compared to baseline. The study relies on retrospective data collection and does not require active participation or follow-up visits from patients.
CONDITIONS
Brief Title
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Retrospective Outcomes Study
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Must be previously treated with or eligible for implantation with a deep brain stimulation system
You will not qualify if you...
History of severe allergic reactions to study medication Currently pregnant or breastfeeding Recent participation in another clinical trial within the last 30 days Presence of uncontrolled medical conditions that could affect safety
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Your Study Journey
Duration - 2 to 4 weeks
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial.
Duration - Up to 5 years post implant
Participants who have been implanted with a Boston Scientific Deep Brain Stimulation System are observed.
Trial Site Locations
Total: 19 locations
1
St. Joseph's Hospital & Medical Center
Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85013
Actively Recruiting
2
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States, 94143
Actively Recruiting
3
University of Miami Hospital
Miami, Florida, United States, 33136
Actively Recruiting
4
University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612
Actively Recruiting
5
St. Luke's Regional Medical Center
Boise, Idaho, United States, 83712
Actively Recruiting
6
Albany Medical Center
Albany, New York, United States, 12208
Actively Recruiting
7
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157
Actively Recruiting
8
Allegheny General Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15212
Actively Recruiting
9
Swedish Neuroscience Institute
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98122
Completed
10
AZ St. Lucas
Ghent, Belgium
Actively Recruiting
11
AZ Delta
Roeselare, Belgium
Actively Recruiting
12
Hopital Fondation Adolphe de Rothschild
Paris, France
Actively Recruiting
13
Uniklinik Köln
Cologne, Germany
Actively Recruiting
14
Universitaetsklinikum Dusseldorf
Düsseldorf, Germany
Actively Recruiting
15
Uniklinikum Jena
Jena, Germany
Completed
16
Universitaetsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein
Lübeck, Germany
Actively Recruiting
17
Universitaetsklinikum Wuerzburg
Würzburg, Germany
Actively Recruiting
18
Fondazione Istituto Neurologico Casimiro Mondino
Pavia, Italy
Actively Recruiting
19
Hospital Virgen Del Rocio
Seville, Spain
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
C
Cleo Mertz
D
Diane Keesey
How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Model
N/A
Primary Purpose
N/A
Number of Arms
3
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