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Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT01839396

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Official title

Implantable Neurostimulator for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease

Brief summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Boston Scientific's Vercise Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) system in the treatment of patients with with advanced, levodopa-responsive bilateral Parkinson's disease (PD) which is not adequately controlled with medication.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT01839396
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Lead sponsor
Boston Scientific Corporation
Industry
Enrollment
313 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Device

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
22 Years to 75 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
May 16, 2013
Primary completion
Dec 26, 2016
Completion
Dec 4, 2022
Last update posted
Jul 12, 2023

2013 – 2022

United States locations

U.S. sites
22
U.S. states
15
U.S. cities
21
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Muhammad Ali Parkinson Research Center and Movement Disorders Clinic Phoenix Arizona 85013
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles California 90048
Kaiser Permanente, Sacramento Sacramento California 95825
University of California, San Francisco San Francisco California 94115
Carepoint, PC d/b/a Blue Sky Neurology Englewood Colorado 80113
University of Florida Shands Hospital Gainesville Florida 32610
Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville Jacksonville Florida 32224
University of Miami, School of Medicine Miami Florida 33136
Emory University Atlanta Georgia 30322
Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago Illinois 60611
Rush University Medical Center Chicago Illinois 60612
University of Kansas Hospital Kansas City Kansas 66160
University of Minnesota Minneapolis Minnesota 55455
Albany Medical Center Albany New York 12208
NYU Medical Center New York New York 10016
Wake Forest Health Sciences Winston-Salem North Carolina 27157
University of Cincinnati Cincinnati Ohio 45129
Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland Ohio 44195
Allegheny Health Network Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15212
Medical University of South Carolina Charleston South Carolina 29425
Vanderbilt University Nashville Tennessee 37232
University of Utah Salt Lake City Utah 84132

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