At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 35 enrolled
Drug / intervention
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Likely dose
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DBS Under General Anesthesia Without Neurophysiology: Initial Experience and Comparison To The Standard Technique
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix·observational·Posted Nov 28, 2013·Updated Jan 1, 2016
In Brief
An observational study for Parkinson's Disease. Completed, enrolled 35 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
There is a growing trend in functional neurosurgery toward direct anatomical targeting for deep brain stimulation (DBS). This study describes a method and reports the initial experience placing DBS electrodes under general anesthesia without the use of microelectrode recordings (MER), using a portable head CT scanner to verify accuracy intra-operatively.
Study Details
Study Typeobservational
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsParkinson's Disease
CountriesUnited States
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Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
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Enrollment StartNov 2012
First PostedNov 2013
Primary CompletionDec 2014
Study CompletionJan 2015
TodayJul 2026
First PostedNov 28, 2013
Enrollment StartNov 1, 2012
Primary CompletionDec 1, 2014
Study CompletionJan 1, 2015
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 2.1 yearsPosted 12.6 years ago