Motor function optimization in advanced Parkinson*s disease patients, combined with galantamine to prevent visual hallucinations.
Phase 4
Completed
- Conditions
- Parkinson`s diseasevisual hallucinations1002803710013511
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON32454
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Inclusion Criteria
- PD according to the UK Brain Bank Criteria
- At least weakly visual hallucinations
- Patients must be able to understand the procedures
- Stable medication for at least 1 month
Exclusion Criteria
- Unstable internal disease
- Major depression
- Use of anticholinergics, amantadine or selegiline (washout at least 2 weeks)
- Tricyclic antidepressants (washout al least 1 month)
- Use of cholinesterase inhibitors
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Cognition and existence of neuropsychiatric symptoms, for which the following<br /><br>tests will be used: -University of Miami Parkinson*s disease Hallucinations<br /><br>Questionnaire (UM-PDHQ).</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>- SCales for Outcome of PArkinson`s disease (SCOPA) - part cognition<br /><br>(SCOPA-Cog), this is a questionnaire focussing on executive, visuospatial and<br /><br>(working)memory functions.<br /><br>- Motorfunction: Unified Parkinson`s Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) - part 3<br /><br>(motorfunction).<br /><br>- Mood: BDI (questionnaire depressive complaints)<br /><br>- Adverse events</p><br>