Clinical trials: Deep Brain Stimulation
Refractory Epilepsy
Long Term Follow-up of Hippocampal DBS for Refractory Epilepsy
Follow up of the patients at Ghent University Hospital treated with hippocampal DBS for refractory epilepsy. Endpoints: Long term evaluation of the effects of hippocampal DBS on seizure frequency and cognition Evaluation of the…
- Trial name
- NCT03404128
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Dystonia
Chronic Outcome Monitoring for DBS in Dystonia
Dystonia is a severe movement disorder involving increased muscular activity and can be very variable. To date, the treatment of dystonia is challenging.
- Trial name
- COMMED (NCT07244549)
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation
Can Subthalamic Stimulation Using Directional Electrodes Improve Postoperative Management in Parkinson's Disease
The primary objective of the study is to determine if subthalamic nucleus (STN) deep brain stimulation (DBS) using the Vercise directional leads improves neuropsychiatric state and neuropsychiatric fluctuations 12 months after…
- Trial name
- Steeropt (NCT04578678)
- Testing
- Steering
- Where
- 4 sites in France, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Tourette Syndrome
Observational Database on Deep Brain Stimulation in Tourette Syndrome
Within an ongoing deep brain stimulation (DBS) program for Tourette syndrome (TS) at the Department of Neurology, Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Paris/France, the investigator team plans to evaluate patients pre-operatively and then…
- Trial name
- POSTSTIC (NCT04449068)
- Testing
- Neurological and neuropsychological Follow-up after deep brain stimulation, EEG recordings
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Movement Disorders, Parkinson Disease
Sedation During Microelectrode Recordings Before Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders.
The purpose of this study is to detect possible changes in the electrical activity of the Basal Ganglia related to sedation during deep brain stimulation surgery.
- Conditions
- Movement Disorders, Parkinson Disease, Parkinsonian Disorders, Dystonia
- Trial name
- NCT00355927
- Testing
- Sedation with IV propofol
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Parkinson's Disease
Managing Changes in Life After Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease is a chronic progressive neurological disorder. Symptoms are tremor, slowness in movement, rigidity and postural instability.
- Trial name
- NCT01681641
- Testing
- A psycho-social intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Self-Injurious Behavior, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Deep Brain Stimulation for Severe Self-Injurious Behaviour in Children
Deep Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Severe Refractory Self-Injurious Behaviour in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Randomized Trial To evaluate the effectiveness of deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the nucleus…
- Trial name
- NCT06529380
- Testing
- DBS ON, DBS OFF
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
DYT-1, DYT1
Can Short Latency Afferent Inhibition Give us Clues to Better DYT 1 Dystonia Treatments?
This is a research study using transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to investigate interactions between the sensory system and the motor cortex in primary generalized dystonia (DYT1 dystonia) subjects who undergo deep brain…
- Conditions
- DYT-1, DYT1, DYT 1, Dystonia
- Trial name
- NCT01435681
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Tourette Syndrome
Deep Brain Stimulation in Forel's H Field in Tourette's Syndrome
Tourette's Syndrome (TS) is a neurodevelopmental disease characterized tics that start before the age of 18 years. About 5% of cases do not respond to drug treatment and can be classified as refractory and in these cases surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT04342754
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Epilepsy, Drug Resistant
Piriform Cortex Electrical Stimulation for Temporal Lobe Epilepsy With Biliteral Hippocampus Sclerosis
The primary objective of this research is to study the efficacy and safety of deep brain stimulation (DBS) of Piriform cortex as adjunctive therapy for reducing the frequency of seizures in drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy…
- Trial name
- NCT07128563
- Testing
- piriform cortex-DBS
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Epilepsy, Drug Resistant
Subiculum Electrical Stimulation for Temporal Lobe Epilepsy With Biliteral Hippocampus Sclerosis(SESTB)
The primary objective of this research is to study the efficacy and safety of deep brain stimulation (DBS) of Subiculum as adjunctive therapy for reducing the frequency of seizures in drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy with…
- Trial name
- NCT06436547
- Testing
- Subiculum-DBS ON
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Dystonia
Deep Brain Stimulation in Patients With Dystonia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN)for primary dystonia.
- Trial name
- STN DBS (NCT00773604)
- Testing
- Medtronic implantable deep brain stimulation (DBS) system
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Pain
Analgesic Effects of Expectation and Deep Brain Stimulation in Patients With Parkinson's Disease
The study investigates analgesic effects of expectations and deep brain stimulation on chronic and evoked pain in patients with Parkinson's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT04151043
- Testing
- Suggestions, Deep brain stimulation
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Meige Syndrome, Meigs Syndrome
A Comparative Study of GPI's DBS and Pallidotomy in the Treatment of Meige Syndrome
In this study, we will compare the degree of postoperative symptom improvement, postoperative complication rate, postoperative quality of life improvement degree of patients with Meige syndrome undergoing pallidotomy (unilateral…
- Conditions
- Meige Syndrome, Meigs Syndrome, Meige Disease, Meig Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04618887
- Testing
- pallidotomy, deep brain stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Refractory Epilepsy
Deep Brain Stimulation of the Anterior Nucleus of the Thalamus in Refractory Epilepsy
Evaluate the long-term clinical effectiveness and safety of the PINS Deep Brain Stimulation to patients with refractory epilepsy.
- Trial name
- ANT-DBS-RE (NCT02602899)
- Testing
- PINS'Deep Brain Stimulator device
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Pins Medical Co., Ltd
Tourette Syndrome
Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Refractory Tourette Syndrome
This research is being performed to try to understand if the use of deep brain stimulation or DBS can treat the symptoms of Tourette syndrome that do not respond well to current medications.
- Trial name
- NCT01817517
- Testing
- Medtronic Activa Deep Brain Stimulation System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Epilepsy, Drug Resistant
Subthalamic Nucleus Electrical Stimulation for Drug-resistant Focal Motor Epilepsy
The primary objective of this research is to study the efficacy and safety of deep brain stimulation (DBS) of subthalamic nucleus (STN) as adjunctive therapy for reducing the frequency of seizures in drug-resistant focal motor…
- Trial name
- STEM (NCT06248333)
- Testing
- STN-DBS ON, STN-DBS OFF
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Movement Disorders in Children
Evoked Potential Recording During DBS Surgery
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been approved for treatment of dystonia by the FDA under a humanitarian device exemption (HDE) status.
- Trial name
- NCT05392569
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Dystonia
Pallidal Stimulation in Patients With Idiopathic Generalised Dystonia
Pallidal stimulation is effective in patients with generalised idiopathic dystonia. The aim of this study is to: 1. evaluate the efficacy and safety of this treatment in patients with idiopathic generalised dystonia, 3 years…
- Trial name
- NCT00169403
- Testing
- Deep brain stimulation
- Where
- France
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier Pitie-Salpetriere
Dystonia
Multimodal Investigation of Cortico-Basal Ganglia-Thalamo-Cortical Network Dynamics in Dystonic Patients With Deep Brain Stimulation
The goal of this prospective open label study is to elucidate the pathophysiology of dystonia and to understand how deep brain stimulation (DBS) influences brain networks.
- Trial name
- DYScover (NCT06716983)
- Testing
- fMRI, EEG-MEG, registration of local field potentials
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta