Status:

COMPLETED

Deep Brain Stimulation and Digestive Symptomatology

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Rouen

Conditions:

Parkinson's Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Brief Summary

Patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) frequently experience upper gastrointestinal disorders. During the disease, weight loss is often noticed. Recently, many studies have demonstrated that STN-DBS i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Parkinson's disease
  • Electrode implantation for deep brain stimulation in progress
  • Age \<70 yr
  • Motor fluctuations and dyskinesias
  • Motor symptoms improvement with L-dopa \> 50%
  • No dementia
  • No depression
  • No major psychiatric symptom
  • Normal brain MRI

Exclusion

  • Contra-indication of neurosurgery
  • Pregnancy
  • Diabetes
  • Obesity
  • Compulsive eating disorders
  • Organic digestive disease
  • Gastrointestinal resection
  • Prokinetic treatment
  • Coagulopathy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00639275

Start Date

June 1 2008

End Date

June 1 2012

Last Update

January 10 2013

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Rouen University Hospital

Rouen, France, 76031