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Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease: the Globus Pallidus Internus Versus Subthalamic Nucleus

Deep Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease: Comparative Analysis of Clinical Effect of Stimulation of the Globus Pallidus Internus and Subthalamic Nucleus

Status
Unknown
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
30 (estimated)
Sponsor
Hospital Sirio-Libanes · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This study provides an evaluation of 30 patients in 3 years, from the Unified Health System (SUS) irrespective of region of the country, signed with clinical Parkinson's disease in its intermediate stage and that the drug therapy is limited by side effects or beneficial effects provided by prior medication no longer be obtained even at high doses and have therefore the indication for treatment with deep brain stimulation.

Detailed description

The aim of this retrospective study is to compare motor and non-motor (olfactory, pain, cognition and metabolism) symptoms of the effects of deep brain stimulation target to the nucleus globus pallidus versus the subthalamic nucleus in patients with Parkinson´s disease.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDURESubthalamic nucleusSurgery will be performed in 15 patients with DBS target to the subthalamic nucleus
PROCEDUREGlobus pallidusSurgery will be performed in 15 patients with DBS target to the globus pallidus nucleus

Timeline

Start date
2012-06-01
Primary completion
2017-12-01
Completion
2018-07-01
First posted
2016-01-06
Last updated
2017-08-17

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02647372. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.