Status:

UNKNOWN

Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapy for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Syndrome Patients

Lead Sponsor:

zhangyuqing

Conditions:

Freezing of Gait

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-76 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Spinal cord stimulation may be a new therapeutic approach for freezing of gait. It's a multi-center, prospective, open label clinical study with a 12 months follow-up period, to investigate the therap...

Detailed Description

Benefits of dopaminergic therapy and deep brain stimulation are limited for freezing of gait in Parkinson's syndrome. Spinal cord stimulation is a well-established therapy for the treatment of chronic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • aged between 40 and 76 years
  • patients with advanced Parkinson's disease, or multiple system atrophy with predominant parkinsonism or progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP)
  • with significant freezing of gait ( Movement Disorder Society Sponsored Revision of the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale III item 11≥2), and the gait dysfunction treatable by medication but not adequately controlled with medications.
  • Understand potential risk/benefit, consent to the study, study procedures, and agree to complete the study follow-up visits and comply with the study protocol requirements.

Exclusion

  • cognitive impairment ( MMSE≤24), depression (HAMD\>24),acute psychosis, active alcohol or drug abuse, terminal illness, and any major medical or psychological histories, diagnoses, conditions, or comorbidities that would interfere with participation in the study per the investigatior's medical judgment
  • surgical or medical contraindications to spinal cord stimulation surgery(e.g. uncontrolled hypertension, advanced coronary artery disease).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 8 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04683861

Start Date

December 8 2020

End Date

December 1 2023

Last Update

December 24 2020

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Capital Medical University of Xuanwu Hospital

Beijing, China