Status:

COMPLETED

Remote Ischemic Conditioning for Parkinson's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

General Hospital of Shenyang Military Region

Conditions:

Parkinson's Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose is to evaluate feasibility and efficacy of Remote Ischemic Conditioning(RIC) as adjuvant therapy for Parkinson's Disease(PD). Sixty patients will be randomized into 2groups: RIC group rece...

Detailed Description

Remote ischaemic conditioning (RIC) is a procedure whereby ischaemia is induced to a limb for short periods of time by inflating pressure cuffs around arms to above systolic pressures (mmHg). This pro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age between 40 - 70 years;
  • diagnosed with idiopathic PD;
  • a rating of 1-3 on the Hoehn and Yahr Scale;
  • On optimized dopaminergic therapy for 4 weeks prior to enrollment;
  • Be able to complete the research scale evaluation;
  • sign informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Atypical Parkinsonism or other significant brain conditions such as a stroke;
  • Significant mental disease or psychosis;
  • History or presence of significant peripheral vascular disease in the upper limbs;
  • Presence of skin ulceration to the arms;
  • Deep Brain Stimulation ( DBS);
  • Taking part in another clinical trial of an investigational medicinal product;
  • Life expectancy less than 1 year due to Severe medical disease;
  • other reasons that are unsuitable for the trial in the investigator's opinion.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 18 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04327687

Start Date

August 18 2020

End Date

November 30 2022

Last Update

February 17 2023

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General Hospital of Northern Theater Command

Shenyang, China, 110840