Clinical trials: Deep Brain Stimulation
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
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Effectiveness of Deep Brain Stimulation for Treating People With Treatment Resistant Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of deep brain stimulation in treating people with severe and otherwise treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT00640133
- Testing
- Active DBS
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Butler Hospital
Parkinson Disease, DBS
Utilizing Neural Signatures and Virtual Reality to Advance DBS Programming
The project uses virtual reality technology to recreate situations that cause freezing of gait in individuals with Parkinson's disease.
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, DBS, Deep Brain Stimulation, Freezing of Gait
- Trial name
- NCT05103384
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Environment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor
RECHARGE Sub-Study to the Implantable Systems Performance Registry (ISPR)
The purpose of this study is to assess the recharge feature of the Activa RC System in patients who are receiving Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's Disease (PD), Essential Tremor (ET), or dystonia.
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Dystonia
- Trial name
- RECHARGE (NCT00998660)
- Testing
- Activa RC
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Austria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- MedtronicNeuro
Depression
Reclaim Deep Brain Stimulation Clinical Study for Treatment-Resistant Depression
Medtronic, Inc. sponsored an investigational study of the Reclaim™ Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) System in people that have treatment-resistant depression.
- Trial name
- NCT00837486
- Testing
- Reclaim™ DBS System
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- MedtronicNeuro
Parkinson Disease
Convection Enhanced Delivery of CSF in DBS for Parkinson's
This study will evaluate safety foremost but also the distribution and initial effectiveness of infusion-enhanced, MRI-guided DBS for patients with medication-refractory, Parkinson's disease
- Trial name
- NCT03540134
- Testing
- Intracerebral Infusion of Autologous Cerebral Spinal Fluid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Jeff Elias, MD
Healthy Volunteers
Temporal Interference Methods for Non-invasive Deep Brain Stimulation, Study 1.1
In its totality, this grant aims to develop a line of research using temporal interference (TI) electrical neurostimulation technology to understand the causal role of deep brain structures in cognition.
- Trial name
- NCT07215299
- Testing
- Temporal Interference (TI) Electrical Stimulation - NAcc TI Active, Temporal Interference (TI) Electrical Stimulation - NAcc No-TI Active
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Chronic Pain, Post Stroke Pain
Closed-loop Deep Brain Stimulation to Treat Refractory Neuropathic Pain
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) holds promise as a new option for patients suffering from treatment-resistant chronic pain, but current technology is unable to reliably achieve long-term pain symptom relief.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Post Stroke Pain, Phantom Limb Pain, Spinal Cord Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT03029884
- Testing
- Open-Loop DBS, Closed-Loop DBS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Prasad Shirvalkar, MD, PhD
Brain, Sedation
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Sedation
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of different brain nuclei is a treatment for multiple brain disorders. The subthalamic nucleus (STN) and globus pallidus have been used to treat advanced Parkinson's disease for a long time.
- Trial name
- NCT03283150
- Testing
- Remifentanil, Propofol, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Communication, Patient Satisfaction
Effect of Clear Masks on Patient Satisfaction With Communication
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate participants' experience and satisfaction during the awake deep brain stimulation (DBS) procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT05088603
- Testing
- Clear Mask
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Opioid-Related Disorders
Feasibility of Deep Brain Stimulation as a Novel Treatment for Refractory Opioid Use Disorder
The purpose of this clinical study is to investigate the safety, tolerability, and feasibility of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) of the nucleus accumbens (NAc) and ventral internal capsule (VC) for participants with treatment…
- Trial name
- DBS_OUD (NCT03950492)
- Testing
- Deep Brain Simulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Alcohol Use Disorder
Deep Brain Stimulation for Alcohol Use Disorder
The purpose of this clinical study is to investigate the safety, tolerability, and feasibility of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) of the limbic pallidum in participants with severe alcohol use disorder (AUD) who have advanced but…
- Trial name
- NCT05522751
- Testing
- DBS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Khaled Moussawi
Essential Tremor, Parkinson's Disease
Evaluation of the Infinity Deep Brain Stimulation Electrode Screening Mode Tool
The objective of this clinical investigation is to characterize the clinical performance of Abbott's Clinician Programmer Electrode Screening Mode tool (InformityTM tool) in programming InfinityTM deep brain stimulation (DBS)…
- Trial name
- EVIDENT (NCT03794661)
- Testing
- Clinician programmer electrode screening mode tool
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Obesity
Deep Brain Stimulation Effects on Weight Change and Metabolic Rate
This study focuses on lateral hypothalamic area (LHA) deep brain stimulation (DBS) for severe obesity. In a previous pilot study, three subjects were implanted with a DBS electrode into the LHA under an Investigational Device…
- Trial name
- NCT01933113
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation of the Lateral Hypothalamic Area
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute)
Deep Brain Stimulation
Evaluation of Advanced Imaging and Visualization for Clinical Deep Brain Stimulation
The objective of this project is to evaluate next generation visualization tools and surgical targeting models for clinical deep brain stimulation (DBS).
- Trial name
- NCT06191874
- Testing
- Standard-of-care (SOC) surgery plan, HoloDBS hypothetical surgery plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Major Depressive Disorder
Deep Brain Stimulation for Treatment Resistant Depression
The purpose of this study is to test the safety, efficacy and mechanism of action of subgenual cingulate (Cg25) deep brain stimulation (DBS) for major depression in patients who have not responded to prior antidepressant…
- Trial name
- NCT00367003
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Parkinson's Disease
Clinical Outcomes of Deep Brain Stimulator (DBS) Electrodes Placed Using Intraoperative Computed Tomography (CT) and Frameless Stereotaxis
The purpose of this study is to determine whether performing deep brain stimulation surgery for Parkinson's disease using intraoperative imaging and frameless stereotaxis is noninferior to using frame-based stereotaxy and…
- Trial name
- NCT01703598
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation, DBS surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Chronic Pain
Safety Study of Deep Brain Stimulation to Manage Thalamic Pain Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of Deep Brian Stimulation (DBS) of the ventral capsular/ventral striatal as a treatment for patients with Thalamic Pain Syndrome (TPS).
- Trial name
- DBS (NCT01072656)
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation for Thalamic Pain Syndrome
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Andre Machado
Tourette Syndrome
Tourette Syndrome Deep Brain Stimulation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of deep brain stimulation (DBS) as a possible new treatment for Tourette Syndrome (TS).
- Trial name
- NCT02056873
- Testing
- Continuous DBS, Responsive Brain Stimulation (RBS Setting)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Parkinson Disease
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Frequency Effects on Gait in Parkinson's Disease(PD)
In this study the investigators will evaluate the effect of both low and high frequency Deep Brain stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) in Parkinson's patients who have noted a change in their walking.
- Trial name
- NCT00993291
- Testing
- Frequency change to 60 Hz, Frequency change to 130 Hz
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University