From: Subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation for Parkinson’s disease: 8 years of follow-up
Stimulation parameters | 1 month | 1 year | 5 years | 8 years |
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Amplitude (V) | 2.2 ± 0.3 (1.6-2.7) | 2.6 ± 0.4 (1.9-3.3) ※ | 2.7 ± 0.4 (1.9-3.5)※# | 2.8 ± 0.4 (2.2-3.6)※# |
Pulse width (μs) | 60.0 ± 0.0 (60–60) | 75.8 ± 15.2 (60–90)※ | 80.8 ± 17.3 (60–120)※ | 80.8 ± 17.3 (60–120)※ |
Rate (Hz) | 163.2 ± 14.2 (130-185) | 159.9 ± 13.3 (130–185) | 150.1 ± 12.2 (130–160)※# | 141.3 ± 14.6 (85-160)※#Δ |