Effects of levodopa on masticatory and oral sensory function in Parkinson’s Disease

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Parkinson Disease; masticatory muscles; C10.228.140.079.862.500; A02.633.567.600

• Registration Number: RBR-7k4ttg
• Lead Sponsor: Faculdade de Odontologia de Piracicaba

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-05-10
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Data analysis completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Case group: volunteer with Parkinson's disease; both genders; age over 60 years; edentulous or partially dentate; with and without removable dental prostheses.
Control group: Paired study

Exclusion Criteria

Case group: volunteers should not have neurodegenerative disease, except for Parkinson's disease; and should not have not neurological disorders in which parkinsonism comprises the clinical condition.
Control group: Paired study

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified