Short- and Long-term Behavioral, Cognitive and Motor Outcomes of Frameless Deep Brain Stimulation in Patients With Parkinson's Disease: a Prospective Observational Study

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Conditions studied: Parkinson Disease

In brief

The main objective of the study is to evaluate the improvement in quality of life after deep brain stimulation surgery with frameless technique by comparing the PDQ-39 scale score at baseline (before surgery) and one year after surgery.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05752656

Run by

Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS

People needed

100

Starts

2022-01-12

Expected to finish

2034-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2023-03-03

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• diagnosis of idiopathic Parkinson's disease according to Movement Disorder Society (MDS) criteria;
• patients who are candidates for deep brain stimulation intervention, according to the international criteria of the "Core assessment program for surgical interventional therapies in Parkinson's disease" (CAPSIT-PD).

You may not qualify if…

• patients unable to give informed consent.

Where it is running

• Flavia Torlizzi — Rome, Italy (enrolling)

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