Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) MatchMaker
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Простыми словами
Автоматическая сводка по структурированным данным реестра. Она помогает сориентироваться, но не заменяет официальный протокол или оценку врача.
- Что изучают
- Это наблюдательное исследование: исследуемое лечение участникам по протоколу не назначают.
- Кому может быть актуально
- Состояния в реестре: TOR1A, PANK2, HPRT1, EIF2AK2. Базовые параметры: Без ограничений · Все.
- Что важно проверить
- Возраст, диагноз и пол — только базовые ориентиры. Предыдущее лечение, анализы и другие обязательные условия указаны ниже в критериях участия.
- Где проводится
- США
- Следующий шаг
- Сохраните исследование, покажите его лечащему врачу и уточните актуальный статус у исследовательского центра. Расходы, документы и поездка →
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Обзор
DBS Matchmaker (https://www.dbsmatchmaker.com) is a platform designed to connect clinicians worldwide who are treating rare movement disorders with deep brain stimulation (DBS). It facilitates global collaboration and knowledge sharing to enhance patient care by improving patient selection, counseling, treatment, and outcomes for individuals with movement disorders.
Подробное описание
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an effective treatment for childhood-onset dystonia and other hyperkinetic disorders, with emerging evidence supporting its use in an expanding range of monogenic movement disorders. While some conditions, such as TOR1A-related dystonia, are well-established indications for DBS, many rare and ultra-rare movement disorders are also being considered for treatment. However, individual centers often have limited experience with these conditions, leading to mostly anecdotal observations. Furthermore, the published literature is often scarce or not up to date.
To bridge this gap, DBSMatchMaker (https://www.dbsmatchmaker.com) was developed both as a tool to assist clinicians in determining the appropriateness of DBS for their patients, and in supporting therapy adjustments for patients who already have an implant. By connecting specialists worldwide, DBSMatchMaker seeks to improve patient selection, counseling, treatment, and outcomes for individuals with rare movement disorders, ultimately enhancing care for this underserved patient population.
By connecting specialists worldwide, the platform aims to:
Improve patient selection and counseling; Enhance treatment strategies and outcomes for individuals with rare movement disorders; Ultimately, DBSMatchmaker seeks to elevate the standard of care for this underserved patient population.
Key Features:
Global Collaboration: Enables clinicians to connect with peers treating similar conditions with DBS, fostering a worldwide network of specialists.
Knowledge Sharing: Facilitates the exchange of experiences and expertise in DBS treatment, promoting collaborative learning.
Enhanced Patient Care: Aims to improve treatment outcomes through shared insights and collective knowledge.
How It Works:
Clinicians can submit information about their cases to DBS Matchmaker. The platform adheres to strict safety and privacy protocols; it does not collect identifiable data, and the database is not searchable by users. Submitted data may be shared with potential collaborators to facilitate connections between medical centers treating similar cases.
Developed by the Ebrahimi-Fakhari Laboratory at Boston Children's Hospital, DBS Matchmaker is committed to advancing the care of individuals treated with DBS for rare movement disorders.
Первичные конечные точки
- Identify Potential Matches [Срок оценки: 5 years]
- Connect Clinicians & Facilitate Collaboration [Срок оценки: 5 years]
Критерии участия
Критерии включения
- Individuals of all ages with genetic movement disorders, who are undergoing or being considered for DBS treatment.
Критерии исключения
- Individuals who have not undergone DBS treatment.
Критерии приведены из реестра в оригинале (на английском). Окончательную оценку соответствия проводит исследовательский центр.
Здоровые добровольцы: Нет
Дизайн исследования
- Модель наблюдения
- Когортное
Центры проведения
США · 1 центр
- Boston Children's Hospital — Boston
Идентификаторы
NCT: NCT06912841 · IRB-A00047069