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Influence of deep brain stimulation of the nucleus subthalamicus on motor adaptation in subjects with Parkinson's disease

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
G20.1
Registration Number
DRKS00031514
Lead Sponsor
niversitätsklinikum Leipzig, Neurologie
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Specific to individuals with Parkinson's disease: Hoehn and Yahr stages 2 to 4 and condition after implantation of a deep brain stimulation system of STN and current therapy hereby

Exclusion Criteria

Alcohol/drug abuse (current or history). Other neurological disease with the exception of idiopathic Parkinson's syndrome. Depression ( BDI>19 points). Severe previous internal disease (e.g., heart failure) or orthopedic/rheumatologic disease. Inability to perform the experimental tasks. Pregnancy as per self-report. Relevant cognitive impairment (MOCA score < 18)

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Angular error during the two adaptation conditions as well as in the de-adaptation condition. The angular error is defined as the difference between a straight line connecting the center cross to the target and a line connecting the center cross to the position of the cursor at maximum speed.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Reaction times and the movement times.
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