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Deep Brain Stimulation of the Globus Pallidus in Huntington's Disease

NCT00902889 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 6

Last updated 2012-09-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a single centre, controlled phase I study, which evaluates safety and efficacy of stimulation of lower caudal two contacts (GPI) vs. upper cranial two contacts (GPE) in Huntington´s disease (HD).

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Stimulation

6 weeks stimulation with GPI (lower caudal two contacts), 4 weeks wash-out, 6 weeks stimulation GPE (upper cranial two contacts)

PROCEDURE

Stimulation

6 weeks stimulation with GPE (upper cranial two contacts), 4 weeks wash-out, 6 weeks stimulation with GPI (lower caudal two contacts)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jan Vesper, Prof. Dr. · Functional Neurosurgery and Stereotaxy, Department of Neurosurgery

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-05-31
Primary Completion
2012-04-30
Completion
2012-07-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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Diseases

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