Horn ma, gulberti a, hidding u, et al.Comparison of shod and unshod gait in patients with parkinson's disease with subthalamic and nigral stimulation.Front hum neurosci.2021;15:751242.10.3389/fnhum.2021.751242.This single-center, randomized, double-blind, crossover clinical trial assessed shod and unshod gait in patients with pd with medication in different dbs conditions (i.E., stim off, stn dbs, and stn+sn dbs) during different gait tasks (i.E., normal gait, fast gait, and gait during dual task) and compared gait characteristics to healthy controls.Notably, 15 patients participated in the study, and 11 patients were analyzed after a dropout of four patients due to dbs-induced side effects.Reported events: 4 patients withdrew from the study due to side effects such as general uncomfortable feeling, increased confusion, hallucinations, a ggressiveness and a lack of beneficial effects of levodopa intake.It was not possible to ascertain specific device information from the article or to match the reported event with any previously reported event.
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