Long-term Follow-up in Patients With Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
- Conditions
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Interventions
- Device: Deep Brain Stimulation
- Registration Number
- NCT01879254
- Lead Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
- Brief Summary
For this human research, 17 treatment-refractory OCD patients who already received DBS implants for treatment refractory OCD between June 1998 and October 2007 will be included. New patients that complete the protocol on "refining the target for DBS in OCD" will be included in this follow-up study as well. They will be psychiatrically evaluated on regular bases: at least twice yearly in the years two to five after surgery, at least once a year for the years thereafter. The duration of this protocol is indefinite, but spans at least 10 years. The main aim of this study is to investigate the long-term effect of DBS in OCD patients.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
- Patients who have received DBS implantation for the treatment of OCD
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description DBS for OCD Deep Brain Stimulation -
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (Y-BOCS) up to 10 years
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
UZ Leuven
🇧🇪Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium