Mood and Subthalamic Nucleus (STN) Deep Brain Stimulation

Completed

Conditions studied: Movement Disorders

In brief

The purpose of this research study is to investigate any changes seen in mood or behavior following deep brain stimulation for movement disorders.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00954772

Run by

University of Florida

People needed

91

Starts

2005-07-01

Expected to finish

2011-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2011-12-02

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 90. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Idiopathic PD diagnosed by a movement disorders neurologist
• Approved by a movement disorders neurologist as clinically needing a DBS device
• Absence of significant cognitive dysfunction (Mattis Dementia Rating Scale Score of greater than or equal to 116)
• MRI without evidence of structural abnormality (stroke, tumor, malformation, etc)
• No prior neurosurgical intervention

You may not qualify if…

• None

Where it is running

• Mt. Sinai School of Medicine — New York, New York, United States

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