Subthalamic Nucleus Deep Brain Stimulation in Early Stage Parkinson’s Disease Is Not Associated with Increased Body Mass Index

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Body mass index change from baseline. (a) Average change in BMI from baseline at 6, 12, 18, and 24 months (± SEM). ODT , DBS+ODT . (b) One subject experienced significant weight loss (BMI decreased by 12 points from baseline to 24 months) and was excluded from this secondary analysis. ODT, ; DBS+ODT, .

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