Deep brain stimulation(DBS)is a neurosurgical procedure that allows targeted circuit-based neuromodulation;it is also a standard of care for Parkinson’s disease(PD).[1]Postoperative DBS programming is a crucial step ...Deep brain stimulation(DBS)is a neurosurgical procedure that allows targeted circuit-based neuromodulation;it is also a standard of care for Parkinson’s disease(PD).[1]Postoperative DBS programming is a crucial step that can specify the best stimulation parameters and release symptoms to promote patients’quality of life.The“Chinese Expert Consensus on Programming Deep Brain Stimulation for Patients with Parkinson’s Disease”,which was published in 2016,regulated the application of postoperative programming for PD patients.[2]However,multiple aspects limited patients’ability to attend face-to-face programming,including their mobility and the geological distance between their residences and the DBS center,which led to a higher rate of patients using remote programming with increasing frequency,making it an urgent demand.[3,4]Therefore,it is important to create a standard protocol to guide the application of this remote treatment.展开更多
基金National Key Research and Development Program of China(Nos.2022YFC2405100 and 2021YFC2401200)National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81830033)+1 种基金Key R&D Program of Jiangsu Science and Technology Project(No.BE2022049)Key Research and Development Program of Henan Province(No.241111310100)
文摘Deep brain stimulation(DBS)is a neurosurgical procedure that allows targeted circuit-based neuromodulation;it is also a standard of care for Parkinson’s disease(PD).[1]Postoperative DBS programming is a crucial step that can specify the best stimulation parameters and release symptoms to promote patients’quality of life.The“Chinese Expert Consensus on Programming Deep Brain Stimulation for Patients with Parkinson’s Disease”,which was published in 2016,regulated the application of postoperative programming for PD patients.[2]However,multiple aspects limited patients’ability to attend face-to-face programming,including their mobility and the geological distance between their residences and the DBS center,which led to a higher rate of patients using remote programming with increasing frequency,making it an urgent demand.[3,4]Therefore,it is important to create a standard protocol to guide the application of this remote treatment.