Status:

COMPLETED

Dementia Registry for Parkinson's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

China Medical University Hospital

Conditions:

Dementia

Parkinson's Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-90 years

Brief Summary

Background Cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease (PD) is common, even in the early stage of this disease.The cumulative prevalence of dementia associated with Parkinson's disease (PDD) is as hi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The patient who is diagnosed as clinical PD with and without dementia according to the DSM-IV criteria \[3\] will be invited for this study. The diagnosis of clinical PD is according to the UK Parkinson's Disease Society Brain Bank clinical diagnostic criteria \[17\]. The initial symptom more than one year of clinical PD will be invited for this study.
  • A reliable caregiver who lives with the subjects or has at least 10 hours/week of contact with the subject.
  • Males and females between the ages of 50 and 90 years, inclusive.
  • Adequate visual and auditory abilities to perform all aspects of the study assessments.

Exclusion

  • Presence of any of the following criteria will exclude the subject from enrollment in the study:
  • Significant neurological disease other than PD that may affect cognition.
  • Current clinically important systemic illness that is likely to result in deterioration of the subject's condition or affect the subject's safety during the study.
  • History of clinically evident stroke.
  • History of seizures within the past 5 years
  • Myocardial infarction within the past one year prior to screening
  • Current DSM-IV-TR diagnosis of substance abuse or dependence (including alcohol abuse or dependence but excluding nicotine dependence) or history of substance dependence within the past 2 years to screening.
  • Regular use of anticholingeric drugs within 60 days prior to screening.
  • The subject received deep brain stimulation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01251094

Start Date

November 1 2010

End Date

November 1 2011

Last Update

February 14 2012

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China Medical University Hospital

Taichung, North Area, Taiwan, 404