Scientists Fine-Tune brain implants to help Parkinson's patients walk better

NCT ID NCT05893186

Summary

This study aims to understand how different settings on existing deep brain stimulation devices affect walking, balance, and movement in people with Parkinson's disease. Researchers will use brain scans to create personalized computer models for 60 participants who already have these implants. They'll test different safe stimulation patterns during one-day sessions to see which settings work best for specific movement problems.

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  • University of Minnesota

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    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States

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