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Effects of Coenzyme Q10 in PSP and CBD

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Neurological Disorders
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Registration Number
NCT00532571
Lead Sponsor
Lahey Clinic
Brief Summary

To compare the efficacy, safety and tolerability of Coenzyme Q 10 versus placebo in patients with atypical parkinsonian syndromes corticobasal degeneration (CBD) and progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) ).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients fulfilling the diagnostic criteria of PSP and CBD (above) and who were diagnosed within the past 5 years
  • Age > 40
  • Subjects receiving anticholinergics, amantadine, dopamine agonists, carbidopa/levodopa, eldepryl, or comtan must be on a stable dose for at least 30 days prior to baseline visit.
  • Patients agreeable to participate in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Prior or concurrent therapy with anticholinergics, amantadine,a dopamine agonist,carbidopa/levodopa or comtan within 30 days of the baseline visit.
  • Parkinsons disease or any other atypical parkinsonism; Parkinsonism due to drugs.
  • History of pallidotomy, thalamotomy, deep brain stimulation or fetal tissue transplant.
  • Previous use of coenzyme Q10 within 60 days of the baseline visit.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Lahey Clinic

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Burlington, Massachusetts, United States

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