A Study of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy to Measure Brain Activity During Deep Brain Stimulation
Overview
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Study type
InterventionalDescribes the nature of a clinical study. Types include:
- Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results.
- Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new tests, treatments, drugs, surgical procedures or devices.
- Medical records research — uses historical information collected from medical records of large groups of people to study how diseases progress and which treatments and surgeries work best.
Study IDs
Site IRB
- Rochester, Minnesota: 13-009588
Sponsor Protocol Number: 13-009588
About this study
The purpose of this study is to learn the usefulness of near-infrared spectroscopy, a new type of scan, to monitor brain activity during deep brain stimulation for movement disorders.
Participation eligibility
Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.
Inclusion Criteria
- Ages 18 to 90
- Patients with medically intractable Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, obsessive-compulsive disorder or Tourette’s syndrome who have been approved for DBS surgery by the interdisciplinary Mayo DBS committee
- 20 normal subjects that do not have any neurological or psychiatric disease.
Exclusion Criteria
- Pregnant patients
- prisoners
- children (age less than 18)
- patients identified as unsuitable for this protocol by the Mayo DBS committee.
Participating Mayo Clinic locations
Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.
| Mayo Clinic Location |
Status |
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Rochester, Minn.
Mayo Clinic principal investigator Paul Min, Ph.D. |
Closed for enrollment |
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