AzTrials
AzTrials

Parkinson DiseaseNCT01190553

Pilot Study of Maintenance Therapy With Intravenous AMANTADINE

A study testing Amantadine in people with Parkinson Disease, run by Rabin Medical Center.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

Official record
Search all trials

Trial summary

This is a pilot study for Maintenance Intravenous Treatment with AMANTADINE in patient with PARKINSON'S Disease who are not well balanced with medical treatment. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 30 to 80 years
Conditions the study is for
Parkinson Disease
What is being tested?
Amantadine
Type of treatment
Injection or infusion
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
20 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Nov 2010to Jun 2012
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 30 to 80 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients with idiopathic Parkinson disease
  • Age<80
  • Patients with no motor improvement under optimal treatment with anti parkinson medications
  • Patients with moderate to severe dyskinesias
  • Patients with PD with side effects who can not tolerate anti parkinson medications

Who cannot join

  • Age>80
  • Patients with Parkinson syndromes, vascular parkinsonism or drug-induced parkinsonism
  • Patients with PD who developed adverse reactions to oral amantadine
  • Contraindication of amantadine treatment

About this study

Official title: Maintenance Therapy of Intravenous Amantadine in Patients With Idiopathic Parkinson Disease Who Are Not Optimally Treated With Anti Parkinson Medications

This is a pilot study for Maintenance Intravenous Treatment with AMANTADINE in patient with PARKINSON'S Disease who are not well balanced with medical treatment.

Being tested
Amantadine
Keywords
amantadine, parkinson disease, dyskinesia
Medical subject headings
Parkinson Disease, Dyskinesias

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • AmantadineDrug

    Also called PK-Merz

    Initiation: IV amantadine 200mg/500ml * 1/d for 3 days Maintenance: IV amantadine 200mg/500ml once per 6 weeks for 6 months

Study groups in NCT01190553
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
TreatmentExperimentalIV amantadine treatment
Receives: Drug: Amantadine

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Improvement of UPDRS scores after 6 months of treatment

    Measured: 6 months

  2. Improvement of dyskinesias score.

    Measured: 6 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Aug 2010 (estimated)
  2. Study startNov 2010
  3. Primary completionDec 2011 (estimated)
  4. Study completionJun 2012 (estimated)

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
20 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01190553
Sponsor's protocol ID
0166-10-RMC
Status last verified
Aug 2010
First submitted
26 Aug 2010
Last updated
13 Oct 2010
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Amantadine in people with Parkinson Disease, run by Rabin Medical Center.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 13 Oct 2010. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Improvement of UPDRS scores after 6 months of treatment (time frame: 6 months). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 13 Oct 2010.

Free account

Log in to keep searching

You’ve used your 3 free searches. AzTrials is free: log in or create a free account to keep searching clinical trials and save the ones you want to follow.

Create a free accountLog in