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Following outcomes after a brain stimulation operation

Researchers follow quality of life, movement, thinking and behaviour after deep brain stimulation surgery performed using a frameless technique.

Learning by observing or collecting information · Study reference: NCT05752656

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Start (reported actual date)
2022-01-12
Main measurements finished (planned)
2023-12-01
Study finished (planned)
2034-01-01

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  • 2026-10-11 — recruiting

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Who can join?

Age 18 years and over · Does not accept healthy volunteers

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Sex eligibility reported by registry: all

Inclusion Criteria: * diagnosis of idiopathic Parkinson's disease according to Movement Disorder Society (MDS) criteria; * patients who are candidates for deep brain stimulation intervention, according to the international criteria of the "Core assessment program for surgical interventional therapies in Parkinson's disease" (CAPSIT-PD). Exclusion Criteria: \- patients unable to give informed consent.
Full study name & original research details

Official study title

Short- and Long-term Behavioral, Cognitive and Motor Outcomes of Frameless Deep Brain Stimulation in Patients With Parkinson's Disease: a Prospective Observational Study

Original description

The main objective of the study is to evaluate the improvement in quality of life after deep brain stimulation surgery with frameless technique by comparing the PDQ-39 scale score at baseline (before surgery) and one year after surgery.

Conditions reported: Parkinson Disease

Registry records for this study

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Study type
Observational
Interventions
Clinical examinations
Phases
Not reported
Sponsor
Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Start date reported by registry
2022-01-12 (actual)

Registry updated: 2023-03-03 · Status last verified by the registry submitter: 2023-02

Registry records retrieved 2026-10-13 (UTC). Individual records may have older updates. Recruitment and eligibility must be confirmed with the study team.

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Francesco Bove, MD · +390630156433 · francesco.bove@policlinicogemelli.it

Study locations

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Flavia Torlizzi

Rome, Italy

Recruiting

Flavia Torlizzi · +390630156433 · flavia.torlizzi@policlinicogemelli.it

Facility not reported

Italy

Status not reported

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