Status:

COMPLETED

Istradefylline for Parkinson Disease With Cognitive Impairment

Lead Sponsor:

Virginia Commonwealth University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Kyowa Kirin, Inc.

Conditions:

Parkinson Disease

Cognitive Impairment

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research study is to determine whether istradefylline improves cognition in individuals with Parkinson disease with cognitive impairment.

Detailed Description

Istradefylline has been approved by the U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reduce "off" episodes in Parkinson disease. The period when levodopa has a positive effect on Parkinson's symptoms i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Meet criteria for probable Parkinson disease dementia or PD-MCI (mild cognitive impairment)
  • Age greater than 50
  • Hoehn and Yahr stage \< 4 in "on" state
  • Currently taking carbidopa/levodopa
  • Antiparkinsonian medications stable for at least 4 weeks prior to baseline visit
  • Cholinesterase inhibitor dose stable for 8 weeks prior to baseline visit

Exclusion

  • Meet criteria for dementia with Lewy bodies, including dementia onset prior to or within 1 year of parkinsonism onset
  • Presence of troublesome dyskinesias
  • Pregnancy or possibility of becoming pregnant during the study period.
  • Moderate or severe hepatic impairment
  • dementia too severe to complete study measures or to adhere to medication schedule

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 18 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 9 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05333549

Start Date

July 18 2022

End Date

June 9 2025

Last Update

July 28 2025

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Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23298