A Study on Intestinal microorganisms in relation to Parkinsons Disease
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Patients with Parkinsons Disease
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/04/013333
- Lead Sponsor
- Sujith Pavan
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 96
Inclusion Criteria
Patients/ Cases -
Parkinsonâ??s Patient diagnosed based by Unified Parkinsonâ??s Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) and Modified Hoehn and Yahr Staging at Neurology Clinic of Kasturba Medical College, Manipal.
Controls-
1.No medical history apparently healthy, age match individuals- household contact/blood relative/hospital contact
2.No digestive complaints, symptoms, or disease,
3. No neurodegenerative disease
Exclusion Criteria
For Patients and Controls
1. Secondary Parkinsonism,
2. The use of probiotics or antibiotics within one month prior to sample collection,
3. Primary gastrointestinal pathology,
4. Unstable neurological, or psychiatric illness
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quality of Microbiome of Parkinsons Disease cases in comparison with the healthy controlTimepoint: 2 years
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quantification of the Microbial Load in Parkinson DiseaseTimepoint: 2 and half years