Scientists probe Brain's anesthesia switch in Parkinson's patients
NCT ID NCT04502550
First seen Jun 09, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looked at how the brain loses and regains consciousness during anesthesia in people with Parkinson's disease or essential tremor. Researchers recorded brain activity during deep brain stimulation surgery and tested responses to sounds and commands. The goal was to better understand the brain circuits involved in consciousness, not to provide a new treatment.
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Nader Pouratian
Dallas, Texas, 75235, United States
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