Status:

UNKNOWN

Foot Dystonia Treatment by Botulinum Toxin Injections in Parkinson Disease : Efficiency of Injections Made in Extrinsic Muscle (Flexor Digitorum Longus Muscle) Compared to Intrinsic Muscle (Flexor Digitorum Brevis or Quadratus Plantae Muscles)

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand

Collaborating Sponsors:

Merz Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Parkinson's Disease

Foot Dystonia

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-75 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Foot dystonia is frequently observed in patients suffering from Parkinson'disease. It is characterized by an abnormal involuntary movement which is very uncomfortable (difficult to walk) and painful f...

Detailed Description

Study progress : After an inclusion visit, patients are randomized in one of the 3 following groups : * First group (PL : placebo) : * J0 : Patient will receive 1 injection of placebo in the Flex...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age : 30-75 years
  • Patient with an idiopathic Parkinson's disease according to the criteria of the "Parkinson's Disease Society Brain Bank"
  • Patient with unilateral tiptoe dystonia. Dystonia must be present more than 1h /day and induce difficulties to walk (severity index ≥ 3 (1 : light, 2 : moderate, 3 : severe, 4 : very severe)).
  • Patients never treated with botulinum toxin or already treated for more than 6 months.
  • Affiliation to social security
  • Agreement of patients

Exclusion

  • Patients suffering of an atypical Parkinson syndrome
  • Patient with a bilateral tiptoe dystonia
  • Patients with contraindication to the botulinum toxin use
  • Women without efficient contraception
  • Person who participate to an other study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

45 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00909883

Start Date

September 1 2009

End Date

September 1 2012

Last Update

March 25 2011

Active Locations (4)

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1

CHU Purpan

Toulouse, Toulouse, France, 31059

2

CHU Gabriel-Montpied

Clermont-Ferrand, France, 63003

3

Hôpital La Pitié Salpétrière

Paris, France, 75651

4

Hôpital Haut-Levêque

Pessac, France, 33600