Status:

RECRUITING

Evaluating the Effect of Mirtazapine on Anxiety in Parkinson's Disease Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Leila Dargahi. PharmD PhD

Conditions:

Parkinson Disease

Anxiety

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study is a single-center, parallel and double-blind study in Movement Disorders Clinic of Shohadaye Tajrish Hospital. Patients, researchers (physicians, outcome assessors) and data analysts are b...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men and women over 17 years old
  • Patient with Parkinson's disease according to UKPDSBB criteria
  • Patient with mild/moderate Parkinson's disease according to Hoehn and Yahr Scale (HY score = 1-3)
  • Self-report or clinical diagnosis of anxiety
  • Patients who have signed informed consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion

  • Pregnant and lactating women
  • Parkinson's patients with onset of disease in less than 1 year
  • Unstable medication for Parkinson's disease during the last two weeks
  • Parkinson's patients with DBS
  • Patients with other neurodegenerative diseases like multiple system atrophy (MSA), Huntington's and etc.
  • Patients with major depressive disorder
  • A history of using SSRIs, SNRIs, benzodiazepines and β-blockers during the last 4 weeks
  • A history of using MAO inhibitors
  • A history of alcohol and substance abuse
  • A history of acute stress during the last 3 months
  • A history of suicide
  • A history of cardiovascular diseases
  • A history of liver and or kidney disorders

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

64 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06530290

Start Date

June 1 2022

End Date

June 30 2026

Last Update

May 21 2025

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Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Shohada-e-Tajrish Hospital

Tehran, Iran