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NCT03037398Completed

Closed Loop Programming Evaluation Using External Responses for Deep Brain Stimulation

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 5 Oct 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The objective of this study is to evaluate the performance of novel DBS programming methods compared to traditional programming methods.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
69 (actual)
First submitted
12 Jan 2017
Start date
11 Jan 2017
Primary completion date
2 Apr 2025
Lead sponsor
Boston Scientific Corporation
NCT number
NCT03037398

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 69
  • From 11 Jan 2017 to the primary completion date, 2 Apr 2025
  • 3 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other illness

  • Any significant psychiatric problems, including unrelated clinically significant depression as determined by the investigator.

Who the study is looking for

  • Implanted bilaterally in STN or GPi with a Vercise™ DBS system for Parkinson's disease, including directional leads, for at least four months and programming optimized according to standard of care with no changes to electrode configuration of primary settings for at least four weeks.
  • Able to understand the study requirements and the treatment procedures and provides written informed consent before any study-specific tests or procedures are performed.
  • Be at least 18 years of age.
  • Device must have been implanted on label or must be on label by the time the subject gets enrolled.

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (3)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
University Berlin, Charite Virchow Standort, Wedding
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BerlinGermanyUnknown status
Universitaetsklinik Eppendorf
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HamburgGermanyUnknown status
Universitätsklinikum Campus Kiel
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KielGermanyUnknown status

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