Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 3:56 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 3:56 AM
NCT ID:
NCT01381302
Brief Summary:
The study population will include 100 parkinsonian patients in early stage of disease, with total duration not exeeding 5 years.
The patients will undergo neurologic examination and evaluation of disease severity using the unified PD rating scale. Subsequently a brain SPECT will be performed using Tc-99m-Trodat1.
Detailed Description:
The study sample will include 100 Israeli Jewish patients with early idiopathic PD who were not treated with anti-parkinson drugs. The clinical diagnosis will be based on the criteria of the United Kingdom Parkinson Disease Society Brain Bank.5 All patients will undergo Tc-99m-Trodat1 SPECT. The severity of the motor symptoms will be assessed with the Unified PD Rating Scale (UPDRS). Genomic DNA is extracted from peripheral blood leukocytes for genetic analysis.
Study:
NCT01381302
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01381302