New treatment option for REM Sleep Behavior Disorder (iRBD)
Official title Pain Assessment in Patients With Idiopathic Rapid Eye Movement (REM) Sleep Behaviour Disorder
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07365566
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder after Alzheimer's disease, with over 12 million patients expected globally by 2040. The disease is currently diagnosed at the appearance of motor symptoms, but by then, over 60% of striatal dopaminergic neurons have already been destroyed.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Diagnosed with iRBD confirmed by polysomnography;
- No clinical diagnosis of Parkinson's disease or other diagnosis of neurodegenerative disease;
- Ability to understand and complete study procedures and questionnaires; Control group:
- Diagnosed with narcolepsy type 1;
- Coexisting REM sleep behavior disorder confirmed by polysomnography;
You likely can't join if
- Diagnosed Parkinson's Disease, dementia with Lewy bodies or multiple system atrophy;
- Severe depression according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM V);
- Inability to complete study procedures or questionnaires.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Diagnosed with iRBD confirmed by polysomnography;
- No clinical diagnosis of Parkinson's disease or other diagnosis of neurodegenerative disease;
- Ability to understand and complete study procedures and questionnaires; Control group:
- Diagnosed with narcolepsy type 1;
- Coexisting REM sleep behavior disorder confirmed by polysomnography;
- Ability to understand and complete study procedures and questionnaires;
- Diagnosed Parkinson's Disease, dementia with Lewy bodies or multiple system atrophy;
- Severe depression according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM V);
- Inability to complete study procedures or questionnaires.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Toulouse, France
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 and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Toulouse, France. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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