Status:

COMPLETED

A Randomized Controlled Trail Comparing Subthalamic and Pallidal Deep Brain Stimulation for Dystonia

Lead Sponsor:

Beijing Pins Medical Co., Ltd

Collaborating Sponsors:

Peking Union Medical College Hospital

Conditions:

Dystonia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to compare the subthalamic nucleus(STN) with the globus pallidus internus(GPi) as a stimulation target for deep brian stimulation(DBS) for medically refractory dystonia.

Detailed Description

In this prospective randomized controlled study,elecrodes were bilaterally implanted in STN and Gpi of 40 patients with dystonia.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject is aged 18 to 75 years old, male or female.
  • Diagnosed with cervical dystonia by a movement disorders neurologist.
  • Has cervical dystonia alone, not generalized or multifocal.
  • Has had adequate trials of medical therapy.

Exclusion

  • Cognitive impairment.
  • Abnormalities on pre-operative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
  • Medical conditions precluding general anaesthetic or surgery.
  • Unstable psychiatric disease.
  • Previous brain lesions to treat cervical dystonia.
  • Attended some other trials within three month.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02263417

Start Date

July 1 2015

End Date

June 1 2020

Last Update

March 1 2023

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Peking union medical college hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100032