Brain scans reveal how Parkinson's stimulation affects driving and impulse control

NCT ID NCT02795663

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study looked at 15 people with Parkinson's disease who have a deep brain stimulation device. Researchers used a special brain imaging technique to measure changes in brain blood flow while participants did a hand movement task and an impulse control task, both with the stimulator turned on and off. The goal was to understand how stimulation affects brain activity related to driving and decision-making.

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Locations

  • CHU Amiens

    Amiens, 80054, France

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