Brain pump could offer new hope for Parkinson's patients with severe movement problems
NCT ID NCT04332276
First seen May 14, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026
Summary
This study tested a new way to deliver dopamine directly into the brain using a pump for people with advanced Parkinson's disease who have severe movement ups and downs. Twelve participants received either the brain pump or their usual oral medications for one month, then switched. The goal was to see if the pump could provide smoother symptom control with fewer side effects and less frequent dosing.
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Hopital Roger Salengro, CHU Lille
Lille, 59037, France
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