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Deep brain stimulation: Connectivity profile for bradykinesia alleviation

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Subthalamic deep brain stimulation may alleviate bradykinesia in Parkinson patients. Research suggests that this stimulation effect may be mediated by brain networks like the corticocerebellar loop. This study investigated the… Click to show full abstract

Subthalamic deep brain stimulation may alleviate bradykinesia in Parkinson patients. Research suggests that this stimulation effect may be mediated by brain networks like the corticocerebellar loop. This study investigated the connectivity between stimulation sites and cortical and subcortical structures to identify connections for effective stimulation.

Keywords: bradykinesia; deep brain; stimulation; connectivity; brain; brain stimulation

Journal Title: Annals of Neurology
Year Published: 2019

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