Parkinson's speech study: can brain surgery change how you talk?

NCT ID NCT06561919

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease affects speech. Researchers will record voices of 60 participants before and after surgery to measure changes in clarity, emotion, and word choice. The goal is to better understand the benefits and risks of DBS on communication.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Disruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders impulse control disorder Parkinson disease Speech

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Amsterdam University Medical Center

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    Amsterdam, Netherlands

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  • Charité Campus Mitte

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    Mitte, Germany

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  • University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus

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    Dresden, Germany

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  • University Hospital Cologne

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    Cologne, Germany

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  • University Hospital Duesseldorf

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    Düsseldorf, Germany

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  • University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH), Campus Kiel

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    Kiel, Germany

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  • University Hospital Tuebingen

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    Tübingen, Germany

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  • University Hospital Wuerzburg

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    Würzburg, Germany

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  • University Hospital Zuerich (USZ)

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    Zurich, Switzerland

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  • University Hospital of Bern (Inselspital)

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    Bern, Switzerland

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  • University Hospital of Giessen and Marburg (UKGM), Campus Marburg

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    Marburg, Germany

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  • University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf

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    Hamburg, Germany

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