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. 2014 Aug 2;14:214. doi: 10.1186/s12888-014-0214-y

Table 4.

Trials targeting the STN region

STN
Reference Responders (ratio) Follow-up Patients included elsewhere Y-BOCS Reduction
Mallet, 2002 [43] 2/2 6 months 82.7%
Fontaine, 2004 [44] 1/1 6 months 96.8%
Mallet, 2008 [45] 7/16 3 months 37.8%
Chabardès, 2012* [46] 2/4 6 months two patients from Mallet et al. [45] 53.4%
Barcia, 2013 [37] 2/2 3 months 42.5%
Mean 57.1% 45.3%

STN: Subthalamic nucleus. Responders’ ratio: responders defined as 35% improvement in Y-BOCS score or more. Follow-up: latest follow-up reported. Patients included elsewhere: Number of patients of which the data has been reported before and corresponding publication. Y-BOCS reduction: mean reduction for new patients at latest follow-up or reduction range if individual data not available. *Data not included in pooled means due to duplicated data.