Network Effects of Therapeutic Deep Brain Stimulation

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Conditions studied: Intractable Epilepsy

In brief

The purpose of this study is to map the acute, short-term cortical evoked responses to thalamic electrical stimulation in persons with intractable epilepsy

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05600738

Run by

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

People needed

25

Starts

2022-08-26

Expected to finish

2027-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2022-10-31

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• diagnosis of Epilepsy
• undergoing neuromodulation therapy with clinically implanted neuromodulation devices (DBS, RNS)
• followed in the outpatient epilepsy clinic

You may not qualify if…

• pregnant women
• active psychosis, major depression, or suicidal ideation in the preceding year
• Intelligence quotient (IQ) less than 70 as measured by clinical neuropsychological evaluation
• Do not agree to share their medical records for research purposes

Where it is running

• The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston — Houston, Texas, United States (enrolling)

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