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New treatment option for Parkinson Disease
Official title Motor Network Physiology
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04957095
What this study is testing
What is Apomorphine Injectable Solution?
Apomorphine Injectable Solution is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for parkinson disease.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- The brain networks controlling movement are complex, involving multiple areas of the brain. Some neurological disorders, like Parkinson's disease (PD) and essential tremor (ET), cause abnormalities in these brain networks.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 89
You may be able to join if
- Diagnosis of Parkinson's disease who have been recommended to undergo deep brain stimulation for management of their movement disorder
- Preoperative MRI without evidence of cortical or subdural adhesions or vascular abnormalities
- Willingness and ability to cooperate during conscious operative procedure for up to 40 minutes
You likely can't join if
- Patients with recent use (within one week) of anticoagulant or antiplatelet agents
- Neurocognitive testing indicating amnestic cognitive deficits
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Dallas, Texas, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 89 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Dallas, Texas, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.