Investigating the Increased Risk of Falls in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease Treated With Deep Brain Stimulation

NCT07725315 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2026-07-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this pilot study is to assess changes in thinking and movement after deep brain stimulator implantation. The study will also examine whether these changes are related to the risk of falls.

Conditions

  • Deep Brain Stimulation
  • PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder)

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

DBS as part of standard of care

Individuals with Parkinson's Disease will be selected to undergo DBS as part of standard of care. Those individuals will be assessed prior to and 3 months after.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-08-01
Primary Completion
2027-11-01
Completion
2027-11-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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