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Deep brain stimulation could be the best way to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), according to research from Baylor College of Medicine, Texas. The study suggests that it can halve the ...
In a feasibility study that involved just two patients, researchers at Stanford and University of Pennsylvania tried treating binge eating disorder with a form of deep-brain stimulation similar to ...
A small study demonstrated that deep brain stimulation, used for people with Parkinson’s disease, can limit an urge to overeat. By Gina Kolata Gina Kolata has spent decades reporting on attempts ...
A pilot study of deep brain stimulation in treatment-resistant schizophrenia. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2017 / 04 / 170425153818.htm ...
Source Reference: Schiff ND, et al "Thalamic deep brain stimulation in traumatic brain injury: a phase 1, randomized feasibility study" Nat Med 2023; DOI: 10.1038/s41591-023-02638-4.
Keith Krehbiel lived with Parkinson’s disease for nearly 25 years before agreeing to try a brain implant that might alleviate ...
Study: Thalamic deep brain stimulation in traumatic brain injury: a phase 1, randomized feasibility study.Image Credit: SciePro / Shutterstock. About the study. In the present phase 1 randomized ...
In the last decade, several clinical studies have found that deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy may help ease symptoms of major depressive disorder. While the technology has yet to earn ...
A study has found that deep brain stimulation assists with post-stroke rehabilitation, even years after the stroke occurred. The researchers say their technique offers hope to stroke survivors ...
That’s where a new pilot study involving deep brain stimulation to treat substance abuse at AHN comes into play. “We do it every week to treat Parkinson’s disease and different tremor and ...
Deep brain stimulation therapy has helped two patients with spinal cord injuries regain some ... 'I feel the urge to walk!'" said study co-leader and EPFL professor and neurosurgeon Jocelyne ...