Brain zaps lead to weight gain in Parkinson's patients
NCT ID NCT00221793
First seen May 17, 2026 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study looked at why people with Parkinson's disease often gain weight after getting deep brain stimulation. Researchers measured how the body uses energy at rest and after eating in 20 patients. The goal was to see if weight gain is linked to changes in energy balance.
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Service de neurologie Hôpital Haut-Lévêque
Pessac, 33604, France
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