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Clinical follow-up on the development of impulse control disorders in Parkinson's disease

Completed
Conditions
impulsscontrolestoornissen
shaking palsy
10028037
10027946
Registration Number
NL-OMON47691
Lead Sponsor
Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

medication-naive (de novo) Parkinson's disease patients who underwent a
dopamine transporter SPECT scan and MRI scan at baseline in the VU University
medical center.

Exclusion Criteria

use of medication at baseline that influences DaT tracer binding (including
serotonin reuptake inhibitors).

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- Striatal dopamine transporter availability (measured with DaT SPECT) at<br /><br>baseline<br /><br>- presence and severity of symptoms of impulse control disorders at baseline<br /><br>and follow-up</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- course of the symptoms of depression, anxiety, impulsivity and executive<br /><br>functioning with progression of the disease and possible effects of treatment.<br /><br>- temporal relation between the symptoms of depression, anxiety, impulsivity<br /><br>and cognitive functioning.</p><br>
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