Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Pilot Study Suggests Parkinson's Disease Progression Can Be Slowed
July 01, 2020
July 01, 2020
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, July 1 -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news:
A pair of ultra-thin electrodes surgically implanted deep into the brain might slow the progression of Parkinson's disease, according to five-year outcomes from a 30-patient randomized clinical trial conducted by investigators at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Their report (https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2020/06/09/WNL.0000000000009946), published in the July 20 . . .
A pair of ultra-thin electrodes surgically implanted deep into the brain might slow the progression of Parkinson's disease, according to five-year outcomes from a 30-patient randomized clinical trial conducted by investigators at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
Their report (https://n.neurology.org/content/early/2020/06/09/WNL.0000000000009946), published in the July 20 . . .