Status:

UNKNOWN

Comparison of Dopamin Level in Idiopathic Parkinson's Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Ankara Ataturk Sanatorium Training and Research Hospital

Conditions:

Parkinson Disease

Treatment Adherence

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-75 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Our primary aim is to compare the change in blood dopamine levels with a single dose of these two drugs in patients with unilateral findings or axial involvement. Our study aims to obtain guiding data...

Detailed Description

After more than 40 years of routine clinical use, levodopa has remained the gold standard of symptomatic efficacy in the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD). Levodopa benserazide and levodopa carbid...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Idiopathic parkinson disease with early stage unilateral manifestations or axial involvement (hoehn yahr stage 1 and 1.5)
  • 40-75 years old years
  • Not taking levodopa preparations in the last 12 hours
  • Not having eaten for at least 2 hours
  • Agreeing to participate in the study

Exclusion

  • Patients under 40 years of age and over 75 years of age
  • Taking levodopa preparations in the last 12 hours
  • Having bilateral, axial involvement
  • Having postural abnormalities
  • Having balance disorders (Hoehn yahr stage 3 and above)
  • Having eaten at least 1 hour ago
  • Not agreeing to participate in the study
  • Body mass index of 35 kg/m2 and above
  • Use of apomorphine, levodopa/carbidopa intestinal gel
  • Applying deep brain stimulation treatment
  • Using a daily dose of levodopa over 800 mg
  • Having dyskinesia
  • Drug-induced parkinsonism
  • Pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding mothers

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

96 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06115538

Start Date

October 1 2023

End Date

April 30 2025

Last Update

November 28 2023

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Ankara Atatürk Sanatorium Training and Research Hospital

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 063000