Status:
COMPLETED
Coenzyme Q10 as a Symptomatic Treatment in Parkinson's Disease
Lead Sponsor:
Technische Universität Dresden
Collaborating Sponsors:
Deutsche Parkinson-Vereinigung e.V.
MSE Pharmazeutika GmbH, Bad Homburg
Conditions:
Parkinson's Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-75 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
This study was designed to evaluate the symptomatic effects of Coenzyme Q10 nanodispersed solution in middle-stage Parkinson's disease (PD) patients (Hoehn\&Yahr II to III). The treatment phase includ...
Detailed Description
This study was designed to evaluate the symptomatic effects of Coenzyme Q10 nanodispersed solution in middle-stage non-fluctuating Parkinson's disease (PD) patients (Hoehn\&Yahr II to III). The treatm...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Parkinson's disease according to the UK Brain Bank criteria
- Hoehn \& Yahr stadium II until III
- Male or female
- Age 40 to 75 years
- UPDRS Part III \> 15 points
- No motor fluctuations or dyskinesias
- Stable parkinsonian condition for 4 weeks prior to inclusion
- Outpatients
- Patients without or with stable levodopa treatment for 4 weeks prior inclusion
- Written informed consent
Exclusion
- Atypical or drug-induced parkinsonian syndromes
- Dyskinesias or motor fluctuations
- Coenzyme Q10 treatment in the past
- Pregnancy
- Epileptic seizures in the history
- Hypothyroidism
- Severe medical conditions with interference with study drug
- Treatment with CSE inhibitors, thyroidal hormones, antiarrhythmic drugs, warfarin, metformin
- Treatment or intake of vitamins, magnesium, vitamin E, calcium
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2003
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
June 1 2005
Estimated Enrollment :
132 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00180037
Start Date
September 1 2003
End Date
June 1 2005
Last Update
January 19 2009
Active Locations (13)
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1
Department of Neurology, University of Ulm
Ulm, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, 89081
2
Department of Neurology, Fachklinik Ichenhausen
Ichenhausen, Bavaria, Germany, 89335
3
Department of Neurology, Leopoldina Krankenhaus
Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany, 97422
4
Department of Neurology, University of Marburg
Marburg, Hesse, Germany, 35039