Brain zapping showdown: which target stops Parkinson's tremors best?
NCT ID NCT05382858
First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 19, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study tested two different spots in the brain for deep brain stimulation to control tremors in people with Parkinson's disease. 27 participants received stimulation in both the posterior subthalamic area and the subthalamic nucleus to see which worked better. The goal was to find the best target for reducing shaking without needing more medication.
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Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200025, China
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