CPC A61N 1/36067 (2013.01) [A61N 1/36139 (2013.01); A61N 2/006 (2013.01); A61N 7/00 (2013.01); A61N 2007/0026 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A method for treating Parkinson's disease, comprising:
recording a central nervous signal of a patient with Parkinson's disease;
identifying an onset of an oscillation episode from the central nervous signal, wherein the oscillation episode is a High-Voltage Spindle (HVS) signal having an oscillation frequency in a range of from about 5 Hz to about 13 Hz;
delivering a first stimulation from a stimulator to the patient when the onset of the oscillation episode is identified from the central nervous signal, wherein the first stimulation is applied during a course of the oscillation episode, and the first stimulation is terminated when the HVS signal is decaying to a lower threshold, terminated, or after the HVS signal being terminated for 1.0 to 2.0 seconds; and
adapting the first stimulation according to a measurable feature of the oscillation episode.
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