Experiences of patients during awake craniotomie for implantation of a deep brain stimulation probe - A qualitative research
- Conditions
- awake craniotomie for implantation of a deep brain stimulation probe
- Registration Number
- DRKS00007188
- Lead Sponsor
- Berner Fachhochschule, Gesundheit
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 9
Inclusion Criteria
Patients, which
• have undergone an awake craniotomie for the implantation of a deep brain stimulation probe due to a movement disorder three to eight months before.
• could express themselves in German language as well as read and understand.
• 18 years old
Exclusion Criteria
Patients, which
• postoperatively experienced a restriction of speech
• undergo an awake craniotomie for an implantation of a deep brain stimulation probe due to a mental disorder
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method not applicable, as quality design<br><br>Study objective: obtaining knowledge about the experiences of patients undergone an awake craniotomie due to the implantation of a deep brain stimulation probe for the treatment of movement disorders
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Comparison with existing empirical findings from patients who have undergone the same procedure due to a tumor resection