Status:

RECRUITING

Research Into the Expression of the csgA-gene and How it Changes in Patients With Parkinson's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Vertero Therapeutics

Conditions:

Parkinsons Disease (PD)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

This study seeks to understand the prevalence and variability of a gut bacteria gene called csgA in people with Parkinson's Disease. This understanding could inform development of potential new therap...

Detailed Description

Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder traditionally associated with motor and non-motor symptoms due to the loss of dopaminergic neurons in the nervous system. Recent research highl...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A diagnosis of PD within 10 years from the time of ICF signing
  • A history of gastrointestinal (GI) dysfunction or constipation prior to PD diagnosis at the discretion of the investigator based on screening assessment
  • All participants must understand and provide written informed consent prior to any study specific procedures
  • Able to speak, read, and understand study procedures in Dutch sufficiently to allow completion of all study assessments

Exclusion

  • Any known GI disorder if deemed clinically significant by the investigator. GI disorders may include, but are not limited to: Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, celiac disease, irritable bowel syndrome, or lactose intolerance
  • Recent GI infection in the past 3 months if deemed clinically significant by the investigator.
  • Major GI surgery (excluding appendectomy/cholecystectomy), such as bariatric surgery, gastrectomy, esophagectomy, vagotomy, small intestine surgeries, any type of colectomy, colostomy and anorectal surgeries if deemed clinically significant by the investigator

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 25 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07175922

Start Date

September 25 2025

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

November 18 2025

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Center for Human Drug Research

Leiden, Netherlands