Sleep-specific DBS Therapy in Parkinson's Disease

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Deep Brain Stimulation Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism Dystonia
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
21 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Basic Science
Participants needed
64 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Minnesota · Other
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About This Trial
Sleep-wake disturbances are a major factor associated with reduced quality of life of individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD), a progressive neurological disorder affecting millions of people in the U.S and worldwide. The brain mechanisms underlying these sleep disorders, and the effects of therapeutic interventions such as deep brain stimulation on sleep-related neuronal activity and sleep beha…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria: * Diagnosis of idiopathic PD * At least 21 years old * Existing or planned 7T brain imaging * Surgery at UMN to implant DBS system in GPi or STN with directional lead(s) is planned as part of routine clinical care * Surgery at UMN to implant bilateral DBS system in GPi or STN wi…
Contacts

Emily Weatherill, BS

612-625-4947

weath210@umn.edu

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Luke Johnson, PhD

612-625-9900

joh03032@umn.edu

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