Network Effects of Therapeutic Deep Brain Stimulation
Recruiting · NCT05600738 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
RNS/DBS activation
What this trial is about
The purpose of this study is to map the acute, short-term cortical evoked responses to thalamic electrical stimulation in persons with intractable epilepsy
Who can take part
Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- diagnosis of Epilepsy
- undergoing neuromodulation therapy with clinically implanted neuromodulation devices (DBS, RNS)
- followed in the outpatient epilepsy clinic
Exclusion criteria
- pregnant women
- active psychosis, major depression, or suicidal ideation in the preceding year
- Intelligence quotient (IQ) less than 70 as measured by clinical neuropsychological evaluation
- Do not agree to share their medical records for research purposes
Where it is running
1 location listed across 1 US state.
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston - Houston, Texas, United States