Bilateral Pallidal Stimulation in Patients With Advanced Parkinson's Disease-LATESTIM

NATerminatedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

1

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2016

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2018

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2018

Conditions
Central Nervous System DiseaseBasal Ganglia DiseaseMovement DisordersNeurodegenerative DisordersParkinson Disease
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of Globus Pallidus internus (GPi) and Best medical treatment (BMT)

"Patients in the GPi group will be implanted with DBS-electrodes within 6 weeks after randomisation. The stimulation parameters and the medical treatment are adjusted for optimal control of motor and non-motor signs and symptoms according to published guidelines using a specified algorithm. The stimulation parameters are recorded at the beginning and at the end of each post-surgical assessment.~Best medical treatment is applied in combination with GPi-DBS."

PROCEDURE

Best medical treatment

Patients will receive optimized medical treatment according to published evidence based guidelines.

Trial Locations (1)

3010

Inselspital University Hospital Bern, Bern

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Boston Scientific Corporation

INDUSTRY

lead

Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

OTHER