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New treatment option for Parkinson Disease
Official title Vinpocetine in Patients With Parkinsonian Disease
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07229664
What this study is testing
What is Levodopa Carbidopa?
Levodopa Carbidopa 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 clinical manifestations of Parkinson's disease (PD), a chronic neurodegenerative condition, include resting tremor, hypokinesia, bradykinesia, stiffness and postural instability. These motor symptoms are caused by a selective loss and degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNpc) region, which leads to a dopamine (DA) insufficiency in the striatum
- Phase 3: a large, late-stage study
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 50 to 70
You may be able to join if
- Age ≥ 50 years Both male and female will be included Negative pregnancy test and effective contraception. Diagnosed Parkinson's disease patient...
You likely can't join if
- Secondary causes of parkinsonism Patients taking anti-inflammatory drugs Atypical parkinsonian syndromes Prior stereotaxic surgery for Parkinson's...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Tanta, Egypt
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, 50 years to 70 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Tanta, Egypt. 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.