Status:

RECRUITING

rTMS as an Intervention for Levodopa-induced Dyskinesia

Lead Sponsor:

Danish Research Centre for Magnetic Resonance

Conditions:

Dyskinesia, Drug-Induced

Parkinson Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The proposed study investigates the use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) as a treatment for levodopa-induced dyskinesia (LID) in Parkinson's Disease (PD). Specifically, the study...

Detailed Description

Long-term use of levodopa in Parkinson's Disease (PD) often leads to motor complications, such as Levodopa-Induced Dyskinesia, which significantly impacts patients' daily lives. Various brain regions ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinically established or probable PD
  • Clinical Diagnostic Criteria for Parkinson's Disease
  • Peak-of-dose levodopa-induced dyskinesia.
  • Stable antiparkinsonian medicine for at least four weeks.
  • Signed informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Psychiatric disorders.
  • Usage of antipsychotic medication, Donepezil, and GABAergic medications (such as pregabalin and gabapentin).
  • Regular usage of benzodiazepines and opioids (more than once per week).
  • History of neurological disease other than Parkinson's disease.
  • History of epilepsy/conditions associated with increased risk to seizure-induction through TMS.
  • Close relatives suffering from epilepsy/conditions associated with increased risk to seizure-induction through TMS.
  • Contraindications for MRI scan
  • Female participants of childbearing age must not be pregnant and that they must use contraception during the trial.
  • Refuse to be informed about new health related information and accidental health related findings that might appear through participation in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 22 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

68 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06570824

Start Date

July 22 2024

End Date

May 1 2027

Last Update

August 28 2024

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DRCMR

Hvidovre, Denmark, 2650