Deep Brain Stimulation Effects on Gait and Balance in Patients With Parkinson's Disease

NCT02022735 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2021-05-28

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of Deep Brain stimulation (DBS) on walking in patients with Parkinson's disease that have had DBS. While DBS improves Parkinson's disease (PD) symptoms and walking in many patients in some of the patients walking problems persist. This study aims to find out what are the best stimulation parameters of the DBS in order to improve walking.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Deep Brain Stimulator

DBS will provide brain stimulation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Miami

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Corneliu Luca, MD, PhD · University of Miami

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-09-01
Primary Completion
2017-12-01
Completion
2017-12-01
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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