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The effect of nicotine on Parkinson's disease.

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
Parkinson's disease.
Parkinson's disease
Registration Number
IRCT20210618051612N1
Lead Sponsor
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria

Parkinson's patients who have been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease according to the MDS clinical diagnostic criteria for Parkinson's disease
Age over 50 years old
Patients receiving dopaminergic therapy who have reached a stable dose to control symptoms
Patients who have signed the consent form

Exclusion Criteria

Severe systemic or psychological disease
History of gastrointestinal bleeding
Taking aspirin with a dose of more than 325 mg per day
Taking drugs that increase insulin sensitivity, heparin, warfarin or other anticoagulants and antiplatelets
Exposure to cigarette smoke
Alcohol consumption

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluation of disease severity from the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS). Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the study. Method of measurement: Evaluation of disease severity from the Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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