Smarter brain stimulation may save energy in Parkinson's treatment

NCT ID NCT07106242

First seen Apr 02, 2026 · Last updated May 28, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study tested a new type of deep brain stimulation (aDBS) that adjusts automatically, compared to standard continuous stimulation (cDBS), in 25 people with Parkinson's disease. The goal was to see if aDBS uses less electrical energy while still controlling symptoms. Participants had a brain implant and were monitored over several weeks. The results could lead to more efficient and personalized brain stimulation therapy.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Juntendo University Hospital

    Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-0033, Japan

  • Juntendo University Nerima Hospital

    Tokyo, Nerima-ku, 177-8521, Japan

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