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SHMT1 Polymorphism in Parkinson's Disease,

Conditions
Study the Role of SHMT1 Polymorphism in Parkinson Disease
Registration Number
NCT04706065
Lead Sponsor
Assiut University
Brief Summary

Parkinson Disease (PD) is the most common movement disorder and represents the second most common degenerative disease of the central nervous system . SHMT has been shown to be associated with various diseases.

Detailed Description

This case -control observational prospective study will conducted on 40 patients with PD.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients age ≥ 50 years.
  • Patients with PD diagnosed according to the United Kingdom Parkinson's Disease Society Brain Bank (UK PDS Brain Bank diagnostic criteria)
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with parkinsonian plus syndrome

    • Patients with secondary parkinsonism
    • Patients with other chronic comorbidities (renal, hepatic, and endocrinal disturbances and chronic chest disease.)
    • Past and /or present history of epilepsy.
    • Patients with disturbed conscious level.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
polymorphism of SHMT1geneone year
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
the role of SHMT1plymorphism in pathogenesis PDone year
Study the relationship of Shmt1 polymorphism to the severity of Parkinson diseaseOne year

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Effat abdelhady tony

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Assuit, Egypt

Effat abdelhady tony
🇪🇬Assuit, Egypt
Effat a tony, MD
Contact
01097330309
effattony@aun.edu.eg
abeer a tony, MD
Contact
+201005389084
abeer_tony70@yahoo.com

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