Status:

COMPLETED

Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease: Probabilistic STN Targeting Under General Anaesthesia Without Micro-electrode Recordings vs Current Targeting Procedure

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Bordeaux

Conditions:

Parkinson Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the sub-thalamic nucleus (STN) has evolved over the past decades as a mainstream therapy for advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). The classical procedure consists in STN ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with a diagnosis of idiopathic Parkinson's disease at the stage of motor fluctuations despite optimal medical treatment
  • L-DOPA sensitivity defined by motor improvement above 50% on the UPDRS-3 scale after a dose of 150% of the usual early morning treatment
  • Indication for STN-DBS approved by the local multidisciplinary movement disorders committee.
  • Patients between 18 and 70 years of age
  • Patients covered by a health insurance scheme
  • Signed informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Significant cognitive decline defined as a score \< 22 on the MoCA scale
  • Mood disorders defined by a score \> 20 on the Beck Depression Inventory
  • Significant cortical atrophy or leukoencephalopathy visualised by brain MRI
  • Contraindication to anaesthesia and MRI
  • Lack of contraceptive treatment for women with ability to procreate
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding woman
  • Unstoppable anticoagulant or antiaggregant treatment
  • Persons under legal protection (Persons deprived of liberty or incapable of giving consent or under curatorship or tutorship…)
  • Patient with severe psychiatric disorders (on Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders IV)
  • Inability to follow the patient until the end of study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 10 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 18 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

128 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04884412

Start Date

November 10 2021

End Date

November 18 2025

Last Update

December 15 2025

Active Locations (8)

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1

CHU Amiens

Amiens, France

2

CHU de Bordeaux

Bordeaux, France

3

Hospices Civils de Lyon

Lyon, France

4

CHU Marseille

Marseille, France, 13005