Dutch Parkinson, Cognition and Driving Ability study part two (DUPARC-drive 2): A study on fitness to drive in early phase Parkinson’s Disease patients
- Conditions
- Parkinson's disease
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON29145
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity Medical Center Groningen
- Brief Summary
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- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 45
Inclusion Criteria
Diagnosis Parkinson’s disease, as confirmed by a neurologist specialized in Parkinson’s Disease, by the UK-Brain Bank Criteria.
-Disease duration between 35-60 months, measured after time of diagnosis.
-Active driver
-Own a car or have access to a car
-Age 18 to 75
-Dutch speaking
-Willingness to cooperate and sign written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
-Suffering from severe motion sickness; motion sickness is a risk factor for simulator sickness.
-Use of category III medication, that may - according to current legislation - interfere with fitness to drive.
-Presence of premorbid pathology, i.e. experienced cerebral infarction or chronic depression, non-related to Parkinson’s disease.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method