Table 1. Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients.
Patient 1 | Patient 2 | Patient 3 | |
Gender | Male | Male | Female |
Age, y | 50 | 63 | 65 |
Diagnosis | PD | PD | ET |
Disease duration, y | 17 | 24 | >20 |
Target | R STN | L STN | L Vim |
Follow-up, mo. | 75 | 99 | 47 |
UPDRS-III | N/A | ||
Pre-op off/on | 62/16 | 50/12 | |
Post-op off med/on stim | 27 | 35 | |
Post-op on med/on stim | 21 | 22 | |
5 y follow-up | |||
off med/on stim | 19 | 33 | |
on med/on stim | 13 | 22 | |
8 y follow-up | N/A | ||
off med/on stim | 41 | ||
on med/on stim | 21 | ||
TRS motor | N/A | N/A | |
Pre-operative | 46 | ||
4 y off/on stim | 26/25 |
PD = Parkinson's disease; ET = Essential Tremor; R = Right; L = Left; STN = subthalamic nucleus; Vim = ventralis intermedius nucleus; UPDRS = Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale; TRS = Tremor Rating Scale.