Tractography-guided versus clinical contact selection for deep brain stimulation in tremor - A prospective clinical trial
This study provides class-II evidence that the overlap of the stimulation spread with the individual DRTT is a suitable marker for imaging-guided contact selection for DBS in tremor.
Authors
- Joshua N. Strelow (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2194-5930)
- Hannah Jergas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3041-1583)
- Christina van der Linden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2091-4638)
- Till A. Dembek (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7023-146X)
- Thea Berger
- Gregor A. Brandt
- Veerle Visser-Vandewalle
- Gereon R. Fink
- Juan Carlos Baldermann
- Michael T. Barbe
- Jan Niklas Petry-Schmelzer
Institutions
- University of Cologne (DE)
- University Medical Center Freiburg (DE)
- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (DE)
- University Hospital Cologne (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Brain stimulation
- Published
- 2026-02-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.brs.2026.103061
- Primary Topic
- Neurological disorders and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Boston Scientific Corporation
- Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
- Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurologie
- Universität zu Köln
- EIT Health