Status:

UNKNOWN

The Role of Probiotics PS128 in Movement Disorders

Lead Sponsor:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Conditions:

Rett Syndrome

Tourette Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Pediatric movement disorders comprise of a large number of different neurological diseases including Rett syndrome (RTT) and Tourette syndrome. Studies in the literature as well as our preliminary rep...

Detailed Description

The study is a placebo-controlled double-blind randomized study, to determine the benefits of probiotic Lactobacillus plantarum PS128 vs placebo on symptoms for Tic disorders; and the symptoms, behavi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Rett syndrome:
  • Males and females who have classic or atypical RTT diagnosed under consensus criteria
  • Age: 1-50 years
  • Tic disorders:
  • males and females with clinical diagnosis
  • Age: 8-18years
  • Treatment naive 4 weeks prior to study
  • Those with standard medications, dosage stable 4 weeks prior to study
  • AADC syndrome:
  • Males and females with AADC diagnosis
  • Age: 1-50 years

Exclusion

  • Those who took probiotic or probiotic related product 4 weeks prior to the study or during the study
  • Those who took antibiotic 4 weeks prior to the study
  • Those showing poor compliance with any aspect of the study
  • Those had adverse reactions to PS128

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 25 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 20 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

500 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03259971

Start Date

August 25 2017

End Date

August 20 2021

Last Update

October 22 2020

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National Taiwan University Children Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan, 100