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Deep brain stimulation: Research Studies

Be an Informed Participant

Before deciding to participate in a research study, take time to learn about clinical research, how it's conducted and your rights as a research participant. Following are some helpful resources from independent sources. Always remember that a clinical research study is research, not treatment.

Know Who to Contact

  • Eligibility: For questions about a specific study and who is eligible to participate, call or email the contact person listed for that study.
  • Your Rights: For questions about your rights as a research participant, contact the UF Institutional Review Boards at 352-273-9600.
  • Feedback: For general questions or feedback about study listings, email the UF Clinical and Translational Science Institute at UFStudies@health.ufl.edu.

Other Resources

  • ResearchMatch.org: Join a national registry of volunteers willing to be contacted about research studies.

For Research Teams

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  1. Closing the Loop on Tremor: A Responsive Deep Brain Stimulator for the Treatment of Essential Tremor

    The purpose of this research study is to test the effectiveness and safety of Responsive Deep Brain Stimulation (R-DBS) for Essential Tremor (ET). Current...

  2. Dual Lead Thalamic DBR-DBS Interface for Closed Loop Control of Severe Essential Tremor

    The purpose of this research study is to test the effectiveness of Responsive Deep Brain Stimulation (R-DBS) for Essential Tremor (ET). Current DBS therapy...

  3. Investigation of Microbiota changes in patients with DBS

    The purpose of this research study is to determine the effects of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) on gut health in patients with Pakinson’s disease (PD) and...

  4. Remote Deep Brain Stimulation Management

    The purpose of this study is to test the use of a clinical decision support tool for patients receiving care after implantation of a Deep Brain Stimulation...

  5. Tourette Syndrome Deep Brain Stimulation

    The purpose of this study is to learn how deep brain stimulation affects motor and vocal tics associated with severe Tourette Syndrome that is not adequately...

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Studies listed on this site have been approved by a UF Institutional Review Board (IRB), which works to ensure the welfare and rights of research participants as required by federal regulations. Study listings are provided by the UF Clinical and Translational Science Institute in collaboration with UF research teams and the UF IRBs.