Status:

COMPLETED

Study of the Effects of Dopaminergic Medications on Dopamine Transporter Imaging in Parkinson's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Institute for Neurodegenerative Disorders

Collaborating Sponsors:

Boehringer Ingelheim

United States Department of Defense

Conditions:

Parkinson Disease

Parkinsonian Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

30+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Study participants who have been clinically diagnosed with Parkinson disease will receive no treatment, treatment with either levodopa, or treatment with Mirapex for a period of 12 weeks. Over the cou...

Detailed Description

Brain imaging will be conducted three times during this study. Study participants will travel to IND for \[123I\]ß-CIT and SPECT imaging (scan 1). Subjects will be randomized to no treatment, treatmen...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 30 years or older at time of Parkinson Disease (PD) diagnosis
  • clinical diagnosis of PD of equal to or less than 7.5 years
  • Normal laboratory screening

Exclusion

  • Participant is pregnant
  • Participant has atypical or drug induced PD
  • Participant has significant dementia

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

112 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00096720

Start Date

February 1 2004

End Date

May 1 2007

Last Update

September 29 2010

Active Locations (13)

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1

Pacific Neuroscience Medical Group

Oxnard, California, United States, 93030

2

Colorado Neurology, PC

Englewood, Colorado, United States, 80113

3

Institute for Neurodegenerative Disorders

New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06510

4

University of Florida Movement Disorders Center

Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32610

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