Quality Improvement in Deep Brain Stimulation for Movement Disorders: Pandemic Influence on Highly Specialized "Elective" Surgery (P4-5.024)
To assess barriers in accessing Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), as a function of the time required for each step of the workup and how the COVID-19 pandemic affected the timelines for access.
Authors
- Fang Ba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7377-2066)
- Janis M. Miyasaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6372-6007)
- Kevin Yen
- Pouria Torabi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4029-6486)
- Aakash Shetty (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1438-9179)
- Tejas Sankar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8821-7049)
Institutions
- University of Alberta (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neurology
- Published
- 2025-04-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000212319
- Primary Topic
- Neurological disorders and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00