Effects of Coenzyme Q10 in PSP and CBD
Phase 2
Completed
- Conditions
- Neurological DisordersProgressive 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
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Lahey Clinic
🇺🇸Burlington, Massachusetts, United States