Parkinson's disease
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all of the following criteria: - Adult that are selected for DBS in the STN by the multidisciplinary working group - Oral- and written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study: - Unstable internal or other pathologies - Not able to apprehend the consequences of surgical intervention - Depression or other psychiatric instabilities - Dementia (Mattis Dementia Rating Scale (DRS) <120 or Scales for Outcomes of Parkinson’s disease-cognition (SCOPA-Cog) <20)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary endpoints of the study are the SDMT, Stroop and WAIS part IV Digit Span scores to assess the MLE on cognitive functioning | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The MoCA score on the day before the surgery and at 6 months, to assess the predictive value of perioperative cognitive functioning (MoCA scores are correlated to SDMT, Stroop and WAIS part IV Digit Span scores to assess this topic). | — |
Contacts
University Medical Center Groningen