Evaluation of Advanced Imaging and Visualization for Clinical Deep Brain Stimulation
Launched by DUKE UNIVERSITY · Jan 3, 2024
Trial Information
Current as of June 26, 2025
Enrolling by invitation
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Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- • Electronic medical records (EMR) from all patients undergoing preoperative DBS evaluation will be reviewed and their data will be used for this study's purposes if they fit the inclusion and exclusion criteria.
- Inclusion criteria:
- • age 18 years and over
- • meeting qualification for deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease with one or more of medication refractory tremor, motor fluctuations despite medication optimization, or levodopa responsiveness but limited by medication induced adverse effects (nausea, dystonia, dyskinesia for example).
- Exclusion criteria:
- • consideration of alternate diagnosis to Parkinson disease
- • high risk medical comorbidities which would make the patient not a candidate for surgery.
About Duke University
Duke University, a leading academic and research institution located in Durham, North Carolina, is renowned for its commitment to advancing healthcare through innovative clinical research. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, Duke conducts a wide array of clinical trials aimed at developing cutting-edge therapies and improving patient outcomes across various medical fields. The university's Clinical Research Institute provides comprehensive support for trial design, implementation, and regulatory compliance, ensuring that all research adheres to the highest ethical and scientific standards. Duke’s dedication to translating research findings into effective clinical practices underscores its role as a pivotal contributor to the global medical community.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Patients applied
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported