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Correlation of Tractography and Motor Evoked Potentials in Deep Brain Stimulation

Improving Accuracy of Implanting Stimulation Electrodes

The goal is to establish another anatomical referencing system in order to achieve an even higher accuracy when implanting stimulation electrodes.

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Participation Requirements

  • Sex:

    ALL

  • Eligible Ages:

    0 and up

Participation Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Patient qualifying for deep brain stimulation on the basis of a movement disorder (Parkinson's Disease, tremor, dystonia) or chronic pain disease.
* Informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

* Lack of consent
* Electrical or other devices that preclude the performance of an MRI

Study Location

Queen Elizabeth Health Science Centre
Queen Elizabeth Health Science Centre
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Canada

Contact Study Team

Primary Contact

Lutz Weise, MD

[email protected]
902-473-6850
Study Sponsored By
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Participants Required
More Information
Study ID: NCT03136302