Evaluation of Diffusion MRI as a Tool in Planning Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)

Evaluation of MRI Based Fiber Tracking as a Tool in Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01975532

Enrollment

Registered

2013-11-04

Start date

2013-11-30

Completion date

2015-06-30

Last updated

2015-12-07

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Conditions

Movement Disorders

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between deep brain stimulation implantation site and DTI (diffusion tensor imaging) derived measures for the region and later compare this to the clinical treatment outcomes.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

CASE_ONLY

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Deep Brian Stimulation surgery

Exclusion criteria

* DBS treatment stopped before 12 month followup

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
UPDRS (unified parkinson disease rating scale) score	patients will be followed from pre-surgical evaluation to 1 year after surgery, roughly 13-14 months

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Cognitive scores on neuropsychological exam	patients will be followed from per-surgical evaluation to 1 year after surgery, roughly 13-14 months

Outcome results