Network Effects of Therapeutic Deep Brain Stimulation

Part of paid clinical trials in Houston, Texas.

Sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Study ID
NCT05600738
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • Intractable Epilepsy

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • RNS/DBS activation — DEVICE
    This will be performed to study the EEG responses to DBS/RNS stimulation electrical pulses. The stimulation frequencies will be sequentially increased and each stimulation will last for 2 minutes.There will be a 1-2 minute wash out period after each trial.

Study Details

The purpose of this study is to map the acute, short-term cortical evoked responses to thalamic electrical stimulation in persons with intractable epilepsy

Key Dates

Start date
Aug 26, 2022
Status verified
Oct 2022
Primary completion
Jul 31, 2027
Completion
Dec 31, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
25 participants (estimated)
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE

Arms

  • Experimental: Treatment

Primary Outcome Measure

Change in amplitude of evoked potentials metrics as assessed by the scalp EEG [ Time Frame: Baseline, Intra intervention (about 20 minutes after baseline) ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonHoustonTexas77030
Sandipan Pati, MD
[email protected]
713-500-7925
Jaison Hampson
[email protected]
713-500-7754

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