Correlation of Tractography and Motor Evoked Potentials in Deep Brain Stimulation

Recruiting Observational Study
Improving Accuracy of Implanting Stimulation Electrodes
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
Nova Scotia Health Authority · Other
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About This Trial

The goal is to establish another anatomical referencing system in order to achieve an even higher accuracy when implanting stimulation electrodes.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patient qualifying for deep brain stimulation on the basis of a movement disorder (Parkinson's Disease, tremor, dystonia) or chronic pain disease. * Informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Lack of consent * Electrical or other devices that preclude the performance of an MRI
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Lutz Weise, MD

902-473-6850

lutz.weise@nshealth.ca

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