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临床试验/ISRCTN48548553
ISRCTN48548553
已完成
3 期

A randomised placebo-controlled trial on the effectiveness of escitalopram and nortriptyline for depressive symptoms in Parkinson’s disease.Substudy on the effectiveness of nortriptyline to delay motor progression in Parkinson’s diseasewith depressive symptoms compared to placebo.

niversity College London0 个研究点目标入组 52 人2019年2月22日

概览

阶段
3 期
干预措施
未指定
疾病 / 适应症
Depression in patients with Parkinson's disease
发起方
niversity College London
入组人数
52
状态
已完成
最后更新
2年前

概览

简要总结

2022 Protocol article in https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-022-02988-5 (added 27/04/2023)

注册库
who.int
开始日期
2019年2月22日
结束日期
2023年4月30日
最后更新
2年前
研究类型
Interventional
性别
All

研究者

发起方
niversity College London

入排标准

入选标准

  • Current inclusion criteria as of 27/04/2023:
  • 1\. Patients with a diagnosis of idiopathic PD, based on a history and neurological exam performed by the enrolling investigator with presence of at least two of the three cardinal signs of PD: rigidity, bradykinesia, and rest tremor with no evidence of diagnostic alternatives.
  • 2\. Aged 18 years old or above
  • 3\. Fulfilling operationally defined subsyndromal depression (presence of two or more depressive symptoms at threshold or subthreshold levels, at least one of which had to include depressed mood or anhedonia or diagnostic (DSM\-V) criteria for a depressive disorder (i.e. major depressive disorder or persistent depressive disorder)).
  • 4\. Beck Depression Inventory\-II (BDI\-II) score \=14\.
  • 5\. Written informed consent provided.
  • 6\. Treatment with antiparkinsonian medication is optimised or stable for at least 4 weeks before date of randomisation and there are no plans to change up to primary endpoint (8 weeks).
  • Previous inclusion criteria:
  • 1\. Patients with a diagnosis of idiopathic PD, based on a history and neurological exam performed by the enrolling investigator with presence of at least two of the three cardinal signs of PD: rigidity, bradykinesia, and rest tremor with no evidence of diagnostic alternatives
  • 2\. Aged 18 to 85 years

排除标准

  • Current exclusion criteria as of 27/04/2023:
  • 1\. Women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or of childbearing potential without effective contraception (hormonal or barrier method of birth control; or abstinence). Periodic abstinence (e.g.calendar, ovulation, symptothermal, post\-ovulation methods) and withdrawal are not acceptable methods of contraception.
  • 2\. Patients who do not have sufficient understanding of the English language to be or are not able to understand the Patient Information Sheet or the self\-completed questionnaires or patients who are unable to communicate answers to the self\-rating questionnaires.
  • 3\. Patients with Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) score \<16 or without capacity to consent.
  • 4\. Treatment with an antidepressant within 4 weeks of enrolment (except for a small dose of amitriptyline up to 30 mg for indications other than depression).
  • 5\. Patients with known severe liver failure.
  • 6\. Absolute contraindications to escitalopram or nortriptyline. These include:
  • a. Patients with known QT\-interval prolongation57 or congenital long QT syndrome.
  • b. Recent myocardial infarction (\<3 months), any degree of heart block or other cardiac arrhythmias precluding treatment with nortriptyline or escitalopram according to clinical judgement.
  • 7\. Medications contraindicated on nortriptyline or escitalopram. These include:

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主要结局

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