Gait and Balance Changes with Investigational Peripheral Nerve Cell Therapy during Deep Brain Stimulation in People with Parkinson's Disease.
Geetanjali GeraZain GuduruTritia R YamasakiJulie A GurwellMonica J ChauAnna KrotingerFrederick A SchmittJohn T SlevinGreg A GerhardtCraig van HorneJorge E QuinteroPublished in: Brain sciences (2021)
Participants did not show worsening of gait and balance performance in the off therapy state two years after surgery, while the two most severely affected participants showed improved performance. Further studies may better address the long-term maintanenace of these results.