The role of genetics in patient selection and outcomes of deep brain stimulation in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: Determine the role of genetic factors in selecting candidates for, and evaluating outcomes of, deep-brain stimulation (DBS) within the framework of the multi-national Genetic…GPi DBS for refractory dystonia 4 years after STN DBS on a Parkinson’s Disease patient
Objective: Describe a case of unilateral globus pallidus internus (GPi) deep brain stimulation (DBS) for refractory dystonia after subthalamic nucleus (STN) DBS on a Parkinson…Deep brain stimulation improves gait velocity acutely in patients with Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To systematically investigate the acute (5 minutes) and chronic (1 month) effects of deep brain stimulation (DBS) of subthalamic nucleus (STN) and globus pallidus…DBS Directional programming – Institution based study of programming in PD and ET patients
Objective: To examine the use of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) directional programming in Parkinson Disease (PD) and Essential Tremor (ET) patients Background: DBS and its utility…Combined effects of GBA mutations and STN-DBS negatively impact cognition in Parkinson’s disease
Objective: To compare the rate of change in cognition between glucocerebrosidase (GBA) mutation carriers and non-carriers with and without subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS)…Ethnic and Gender Disparities in Access to Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery for Movement Disorders in a Canadian Center
Objective: To study disparities in gender and ethnicity among deep brain stimulation (DBS) patients to reduce differences in access to care by eventually implementing strategies…Quality of life after Globus Pallidus vs Subthalamic nucleus DBS; insights from the Parkinson’s Outcomes Project registry.
Objective: To assess differences in quality of life between Globus Pallidus internus (Gpi) or Subthalamic (STN) nucleus deep brain stimulation (DBS) in Parkinson’s Disease (PD)…Successful external defibrillation in a patient with bilateral deep brain stimulation
Objective: To report outcomes regarding deep brain stimulation (DBS) hardware integrity and preservation of program settings in a Parkinson’s Disease (PD) patient with bilateral globus…BILATERAL SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION IN A PATIENT WITH PARKINSON DISEASE AND INTOLERANCE TO STANDARD ANTIPARKINSONIAN DRUGS – A CASE REPORT
Objective: We present a case of a 59-year-old PD patient with severe intolerance to the standard anti-Parkinsonian drugs (APDs) including levodopa (L-DOPA), MAO-B inhibitors, and…Predicting MDS-UPDRS Ratings for Deep Brain Stimulation Patients Using Wearable Sensor Data
Objective: To predict gait and speech scores of the (MDS)-Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) for chronic subthalamic deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS) patients using wearable…
Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.