NCT05600738NARecruiting

Network Effects of Therapeutic Deep Brain Stimulation

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Start Date

8/26/2022

Completion Date

12/31/2027

Summary

The purpose of this study is to map the acute, short-term cortical evoked responses to thalamic electrical stimulation in persons with intractable epilepsy

Eligibility Criteria

Age Range: 18 years to No maximum

Inclusion Criteria: * diagnosis of Epilepsy * undergoing neuromodulation therapy with clinically implanted neuromodulation devices (DBS, RNS) * followed in the outpatient epilepsy clinic Exclusion Criteria: * pregnant women * active psychosis, major depression, or suicidal ideation in the preceding year * Intelligence quotient (IQ) less than 70 as measured by clinical neuropsychological evaluation * Do not agree to share their medical records for research purposes

Interventions

DEVICE

RNS/DBS activation

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Conditions

Intractable Epilepsy

Locations

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston, Texas 77030

United States