Status:

COMPLETED

Investigating the Causal Role of preSMA in Levodopa-induced Dyskinesia in Parkinson's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Danish Research Centre for Magnetic Resonance

Collaborating Sponsors:

University Hospital Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg

Danish Movement Disorder Society (DANMODIS)

Conditions:

Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced

Parkinson Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Using a within-subject cross-over design, we will include 20 patients with Parkinson disease (PD) and peak-of-dose dyskinesia. Patients will be studied after withdrawal from their normal dopaminergic...

Detailed Description

The most common form of levodopa-induced dyskinesias (LID) manifests when levodopa levels are highest and is referred to as peak-of-dose dyskinesia. 50% of patients experience LID after 4-6 years of t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinical diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease (Hoehn \& Yahr 1-3)
  • Peak-of-dose levodopa-induced dyskinesia

Exclusion

  • Insufficient Danish language skills
  • Neurological disease other than Parkinson's Disease
  • Major psychiatric illness
  • Sedatives or serotonergic medication in their current treatment.
  • Severe tremor
  • Montreal Cognitive Assessment score \< 26
  • Contraindication for transcranial magnetic stimulation:
  • Epilepsy or epilepsy in 1st degree relatives
  • Contraindications for MRI-scanning:
  • Pacemaker
  • Pregnancy
  • Metallic foreign objects inside the body
  • Severe claustrophobia

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 16 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03354455

Start Date

August 1 2017

End Date

September 16 2018

Last Update

August 6 2019

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Danish Research Centre for Magnetic Resonance

Hvidovre, Capital Region, Denmark, 2650