Looks back at records of people treated with deep brain stimulation for movement disorders
Reviews past records of people with Parkinson, tremor or dystonia given brain stimulation.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Retrospective Outcomes Study
Key facts
- Where
- Cologne, Düsseldorf, Jena, Lübeck, and Würzburg, GermanySee the 5 sites
AI summary: who the study is looking for
From the trial's eligibility criteria. Machine-read from the registry text on this page, so it can be wrong. The registry text below and the trial team decide who can take part.
The trial is looking for people who have had a deep brain stimulation system implanted, or who could have one implanted. It reviews their past records.
- Sex
- All sexes can join.
- Earlier treatment
- People must have been treated with a deep brain stimulation system before, or could have one implanted.
Read by machine on 12 November 2026.
Where in Germany
- Uniklinik KölnCologne, GermanyContact: Boston Scientific Clinical Research ManagerTaking people
- Universitaetsklinikum DusseldorfDüsseldorf, GermanyContact: Boston Scientific Clinical ResearchTaking people
- Uniklinikum JenaJena, GermanyContact: Cleo MertzNo longer taking part
- Universitaetsklinikum Schleswig-HolsteinLübeck, GermanyContact: Boston Scientific Clinical ResearchTaking people
- Universitaetsklinikum WuerzburgWürzburg, GermanyContact: Boston Scientific Clinical Research ManagerTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations
Print a page for my doctorTrial details
- Who runs it
- Boston Scientific Corporation
- Trial code
- NCT03664609
- Record updated
- 12 November 2026
- Original description
The primary objective of this study is to characterize real-world clinical outcomes of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) using retrospective review of de-identified patient records.Read full original descriptionShow less
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Retrospective Outcomes Study
The primary objective of this study is to characterize real-world clinical outcomes of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) using retrospective review of de-identified patient records.
Inclusion: Must be previously treated with or eligible for implantation with a deep brain stimulation system.
Exclusion: No Exclusion Criteria.