
The future of movement disorders
The Future of Everything
00:00
Closed Loop DBS for Parkinson's Disease
The goal of the trial, the pivotal trial is that it's equivalent to open loop and actually these people go home for a month or two at a time. By doing this, we're finding out lots of things that we never knew before. We have just published a paper showing that it is directly related to how much the both sides of the brain are synchronized in this abnormal rhythm. And you can use this closed loop. You can desynchronize one, use just one side of the brain, and you can actually help the other side of thebrain as well.
Transcript
Play full episode