Use of CereGate Therapy for Freezing of Gait in PD
CereGate Inc. · NCT05292794
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Key facts
- Compensation
- Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
- Who can join
- Ages 21–80 · All sexes
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted (a condition is required)
- Study type
- Interventional · Not applicable
- Target enrollment
- 41
- US sites recruiting
- 7
- Study start
- April 18, 2022
- Record last updated
- May 28, 2026
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What the study is about
A Multi-Center, Controlled Study to Evaluate Use of CereGate Therapy to Reduce Freezing of Gait in Participants Diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease.
Being studied: CereGate Software; BSN cDBS Programmer; BSN Burst Programmer
Conditions: Parkinson Disease; Freezing of Gait; Deep Brain Stimulation
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
- Participant has an implanted STN-DBS system with Boston Scientific Gevia™ or Genus™ R16 IPG connected to any brand lead or extension that have been approved by the FDA to be used with Gevia or Genus IPGs.
- Participant is receiving treatment with carbidopa/levodopa, and/or with a dopamine agonist at the optimal doses as determined by a movement disorders neurologist.
- DBS optimized with documented improvement in motor signs (UPDRSIII) from DBS
Exclusion Criteria
- Participant is unable to understand the study requirements and the treatment procedures, or unwilling / unable to provide written informed consent before any study-specific tests or procedures are performed.
- Participant is unwilling or unable to comply with visit schedule and study related procedures.
- Participant's medication regimen has not been stable for at least 28 days prior to CG initiation.
- Participant's DBS stimulation settings have not been stable for at least 28 days prior to CG initiation.
- Participant is less than 21 years of age or older than 80 years of age.
- Participant is a female who is breastfeeding or of child-bearing potential with a positive urine pregnancy test or not using adequate contraception as determined by the study investigator.
- Participant has a terminal illness with life expectancy of \< 1 year.
- Participant has history of recurrent or unprovoked seizures.
- Participant currently diagnosed with drug or alcohol abuse, per DSM-5 criteria.
- Participant is in a very advanced stage of Parkinson's disease defined as: (i) Stage 5 as classified by the Hoehn and Yahr scale on medication and DBS (non-ambulatory) or (ii) participant requires an assistive device to perform the TBC OFF-meds /ON-DBS at the time of enrollment.
- Participant has a condition that makes walking difficult or could interfere with the study procedures or confound the evaluation of the study data, including musculoskeletal issues, peripheral neuropathies, hip/knee prostheses, or any visual or anatomical abnormality that affects their walking.
- Participant has disabling dyskinesias.
- Participant has a history of suicide attempt or current active suicidal ideation as determined by a positive response to Items 2-5 of suicide ideation sub-scale of the Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (CSSRS).
- Participant, at the time of enrollment, fails the subthalamic nucleus (STN) stimulation challenge test (subject must perceive distinct bilateral sensations).
- Participant has less than 8% arrhythmicity as measured in the Turning and Barrier Course Figures of 8 (TBC-F8) pre-CG therapy (ON Medications/ON DBS /OFF CG).
Recruiting US locations
Kaiser Permanente, KPNC Comprehensive Movement Disorders Program
Redwood City, CA 94063
Site contact: Elena Call, MD · 650-464-6321 · elena.call@kp.org
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Aurora, CO 80045
Site contact: Drew Kern, MD · 303-724-4172 · drew.kern@cuanschutz.edu
University of Miami
Miami, FL 33136
Site contact: Ihtsham Haq, MD · 305-243-6732 · ihaq@med.miami.edu
Northwestern University
Chicago, IL 60611
Site contact: Neil Shetty, MD · 312-695-7950 · Neil.shetty@nm.org
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC 27157
Site contact: Tonya Woosley, CRC · 336-716-9520 · twoosley@wakehealth.edu
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN 37232
Site contact: Travis J Hassell, M.D. · 615-936-2025 · travis.j.hassell@vumc.org
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195
Site contact: Sarah Simon · 206-221-2132 · ssimon3@uw.edu
Study contacts (from the official record)
- Kathleen Kmiecik · 330-241-9098 · kathleen@ceregate.com
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