Table 1.
Data from patient records
A: Epidemiological characteristics of patients treated with VIM-DBS | |
---|---|
|
All (N = 46) |
Sex M/F |
32/14 |
Age at operation |
65.2 (29.5-84.2) |
Earlier unilateral DBS |
2 |
Earlier thalamotomi |
4 |
B: Stimulation parameters during long-term VIM-DBS treatment | |
Unilateral/bilateral |
4/26 |
Voltage postoperative |
2.3 (1.5–4) |
Voltage follow-up |
3.5 (2.1–4.4) |
Puls width postoperative |
90 (60–120) |
Puls width follow-up |
90 (60–120) |
Frequency postoperative |
148 (90–230) |
Frequency follow-up | 181 (120–230) |
Data from patient records presented as median (range). Follow-up until 01.11.12 or death 1A. M: male, F: female. 1B. All: essential tremor patients.