🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-08-10

Registry of Deep Brain Stimulation With the VERCISE™ System: Vercise DBS Registry (NCT02071134)

🟢 Recruiting Interventional Protocol 📊 Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The purpose of this registry is to compile characteristics of world-wide outcomes for the use of Boston Scientific's commercially available Vercise DBS System in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. The utilization of Image Guided Programming (IGP), and other commercially available programming features, used as planning tools for the programming of patients with Boston Scientific's Vercise DBS System are also evaluated. Additionally, the utilization of the DBS Illumina 3D feature that may be used for the programming of patients with Boston Scientific's Vercise DBS Systems is also evaluated.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Neurology and Pain Specialty — Aliso Viejo, California

Age range: 18 Years

🧪 Interventions in This Study

📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗

📍 All Participating Trial Locations (85 Sites)

Showing the first 25 of 85 sites.

  • Neurology and Pain Specialty — Aliso Viejo, California
  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center — Los Angeles, California
  • University of Colorado — Aurora, Colorado
  • St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center — Grand Junction, Colorado
  • University of Florida Shands Hospital — Gainesville, Florida
  • Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville — Jacksonville, Florida
  • University of Miami Hospital — Miami, Florida
  • Tallahassee Neurological Clinic, PA — Tallahassee, Florida
  • University of South Florida — Tampa, Florida
  • St. Luke Regional Medical Center — Boise, Idaho
  • Rush University Medical Center — Chicago, Illinois
  • Methodist Hospital of Indianapolis — Indianapolis, Indiana
  • Massachusetts General Hospital — Boston, Massachusetts
  • St. Louis University Hospital — St Louis, Missouri
  • Albany Medical College — Albany, New York
  • Northwell Health Neuroscience Institute — Great Neck, New York
  • University at Buffalo — Williamsville, New York
  • Wake Forest University School of Medicine — Winston-Salem, North Carolina
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation — Cleveland, Ohio
  • Ohio State University — Columbus, Ohio
  • Vanderbilt University — Nashville, Tennessee
  • Houston Methodist Research Institute — Houston, Texas
  • University of Texas Health Medical Arts and Research Center — San Antonio, Texas
  • Texas Institute for Neurological Disorders — Sherman, Texas
  • University of Virginia Medical Center — Charlottesville, Virginia

📞 Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (855) 213-9890

Email: BSNClinicalTrials@bsci.com

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

💡 How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
🏛️ View Official NIH Record ↗