Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for Treatment of the Cognitive, Behavioral, and Functional Disability of Alzheimer's Disease
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Columbus |
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Ohio |
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43210 |
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Alzheimer's Disease |
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The purpose of this clinical study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of deep brain
stimulation (DBS)as a treatment option for patients with cognitive, behavioral, and
functional disability of Alzheimer's disease.
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Inclusion Criteria:
- Diagnosis of probable AD according to the National Institute of Neurological and
Communicative Disorders and Stroke-Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders
Association (NINCDS-ADRDA) criteria
Exclusion Criteria:
- Has significant neurological disease, other than Alzheimer's disease, e.g., multiple
sclerosis, Parkinson's disease and ischemic stroke, or severe brain atrophy or the
presence of subdural hygromas or subdural hematomas.
- Evidence of substance abuse (alcohol or other drug) abuse or dependence during the
previous 12 months (DSM-IV Criteria).
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NCT01559220 |
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Principal Investigator
Ali Rezai, MD
Ohio State University
Phuong Nguyen
Phone: 6143666952
Email: phuong.nguyen2@osumc.edu
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N/A |
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Columbus, Ohio 43210
United States
Phuong Nguyen
Phone: 614-366-6952
Email: phuong.nguyen2@osumc.edu
Site Status: Recruiting |
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
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May 18, 2013 |
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