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Therapeutic Education in Parkinson's Disease: What Impact on Drug Representations of Patients? (ETPARK-REMED)

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Parkinson Disease
Interventions
Other: Speaking Therapy
Other: Therapeutic education workshop
Registration Number
NCT04228523
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Toulouse
Brief Summary

Dopaminergic drug can have adverse effects leading to potential serious consequences. Therapeutic patient education must promote the understanding of drugs to improve its management. This study tries to evaluate the effect of therapeutic education workshop on Parkinson disease's drug (drug workshop) on the evolution of drug's representations in patients with Parkinson's disease compared to a control group.

Detailed Description

Dopaminergic drug can have adverse effects leading to potential serious consequences. Therapeutic patient education must promote the understanding of drugs to improve its management.

The therapeutic educational program ETPARK includes individual's consults or workshop. The team frequently offer to patients to participate in workshop on Parkinson disease's drug.

This study tries to evaluate the effect of therapeutic education workshop on Parkinson disease's drug (drug workshop) on the evolution of drug's representations in patients with Parkinson's disease compared to a control group (speaking group) at 1 and 3 months.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
24
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients with Parkinson's disease according to the United Kingdom Parkinson Disease Society Brain Bank (UKPDSBB) criteria,
  • Patients who are already in therapeutic education program ETPARK,
  • Patients who need and want to participate in therapeutic education workshop on Parkinson disease drug,
  • Patients with health insurance,
  • Patients who have signed a written informed consent form.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients suffering from another parkinsonian syndrome (multiple system atrophy, progressive supranuclear palsy etc.),
  • Patients who has already done workshop on Parkinson disease drug (program ETPARK)
  • Patients already included in clinical trial during the study,
  • Patients who have severe psychiatric disorders or dopaminergic psychosis,
  • Patients with cognitive impairment,
  • Patients unable to complete the various scales used in the study,
  • Patients under juridical protection,
  • Women pregnant or breastfeeding.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Speaking TherapySpeaking TherapyOne group receive speaking therapy already existing in Toulouse University Hospital
Therapeutic education workshopTherapeutic education workshopTwo group receive therapeutic education workshop already existing in Toulouse University Hospital
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evolution of Drug representation in Patients : BMQThree months

Evolution of Drug representation through the Believe about Medicines Questionnaire (BMQ) compared to the control group. Evolution will be compared between the Baseline and the end of the study

BMQ with eighteen items coded from 1 " "strongly agree" to 5 "strongly disagree".

Evolution of Drug representation in Patients : Verbal associationThree months

Evolution of Drug representation through verbal association tasks compared to the control group. Evolution will be compared between the Baseline and the end of the study

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Knowledge about the diseasethree months

Evolution between Baseline and three months with a test created for the study. The test have 8 questions with two answers possible : True or False

Evolution in life quality : VASthree months

Evolution in life quality evaluate with Visual Analog Scale (VAS), 0 being the worst quality of life and 10 the best quality of life he can have.

Evolution between Baseline and three months

Drug representation in caregivers : Verbal associationDay 1

Drug representation through verbal association tasks.

Drug representation in caregivers : BMQDay 1

Drug representation through the Believe about Medicines Questionnaire (BMQ). BMQ with eighteen items coded from 1 " "strongly agree" to 5 "strongly disagree".

Evolution in life quality : PDQ-(39)three months

Evolution in life quality evaluate with Parkinson Disease Quotation (PDQ)-39 with thirty-nine items coded from 1 " "always" to 5 "never". The Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire (PDQ-39) assesses how often people affected by Parkinson's experience difficulties across 8 dimensions of daily living including relationships, social situations and communication.

Evolution between Baseline and three months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Toulouse University Hospital

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Toulouse, Occitanie, France

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