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Deep Brain Stimulation for Treatment-Resistant Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

NCT00057603 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 6

Last updated 2011-11-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will evaluate the use of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) to reduce symptom severity and enhance the quality of life for patients with treatment-resistant obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD).

Conditions

  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Deep Brain Stimulation

Deep brain stimulation sends electrical signals to specific parts of the brain, which block the impulses that cause neurological dysfunction.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Florida

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Herbert Ward, MD · University of Florida

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
23 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-01-31
Primary Completion
2009-07-31
Completion
2009-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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