Status:
COMPLETED
Ventrointermediate Nucleus (VIM DBS) and Working Memory
Lead Sponsor:
Washington University School of Medicine
Conditions:
Essential Tremor
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-70 years
Brief Summary
This is part of a larger study for which participants have already completed memory and thinking tests. In this study, investigators are trying to learn how deep-brain stimulation affects memory skill...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- ET PATIENTS:
- Clinical diagnosis of essential tremor affecting the upper extremities.
- Previous unilateral or bilateral DBS of the VIM
- Ages 40 -70
- A useable pre-surgical MR scan
- CONTROLS:
- Spouse or acquaintance of enrolled patient participant
- Ages 40 - 70
Exclusion
- ET PATIENTS:
- Clinical evidence of other neurological conditions
- Significant psychiatric condition
- CONTROLS:
- Clinical evidence of other neurological conditions
- Significant psychiatric condition
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
10 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00906412
Start Date
September 1 2006
End Date
November 1 2016
Last Update
November 10 2016
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Washington University School of Medicine
St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110