The effect of nicotine on Parkinson's disease.
- 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
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
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
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method