Right on track: Towards improving DBS patient selection and care

Geraedts V.J. (2020)

Doctoral Thesis

Patients with Parkinson's Disease may be eligible for Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) in case of severe motor complications. This thesis provides indications for improving patient selection for DBS, as well as describing new biomarkers based on Electroencephalography (EEG) to aid during the DBS selection process.

• Parkinson's Disease
• Deep Brain Stimulation
• Electroencephalography
• Cognition
• Patient selection
• Patient satisfaction
• Quality of Life
• Biomarkers

• All authors: Geraedts V.J.
• Supervisor: Hilten J.J. van
• Co-supervisor: Contarino M.F., Tannemaat M.R.
• Committee: Roos R.A.C., Putten M.J.A.M. van, Esselink R.
• Qualification: Doctor (dr.)
• Awarding Institution: Faculty of Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center [LUMC], Leiden University
• Date: 2020-10-27
• ISBN (print): 9789464190342