Globus Pallidus Stimulation to Treat Insomnia

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Parkinson Disease
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
40 – 80
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
10 (estimated)
Sponsor
Mayo Clinic · Other
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About This Trial

Researchers are to determine if turning on an additional unilateral DBS (deep brain stimulation) electrode with stimulation to the globus pallidus externa (GPe) region of the brain will improve insomnia (sleep).

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * 40-80 years of age * Symptomatic with Parkinsonism for 7-20 years * Severe insomnia based on ISI score Exclusion Criteria: * Clinically significant dementia (MMSE \<23) * Hoehn \& Yahr \[Hoehn, 1967 #1839\] stage I or V disease * Other significant neurological or psychiatric…
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