NCT02100176

Brief Summary

To test whether a multidisciplinary intensive rehabilitation treatment (MIRT) slowed down the progression of the disease in Parkinson's disease (PD) "de novo" patients, all treated with Rotigotine, in a randomized controlled study with a 18 months follow-up.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
40

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2013

Geographic Reach
1 country

2 active sites

Status
unknown

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 1, 2013

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

March 1, 2014

Completed
23 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 24, 2014

Completed
7 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 31, 2014

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2014

Completed
Last Updated

March 31, 2014

Status Verified

March 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

1.2 years

First QC Date

March 24, 2014

Last Update Submit

March 26, 2014

Conditions

Keywords

Rehabilitation treatment

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • UPDRS total score

    Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale total score

    18 Months

Secondary Outcomes (7)

  • UPDRS II

    18 Months

  • UPDRS III

    18 Months

  • 6MWT

    18 Months

  • BBS

    18 Months

  • TUG

    18 Months

  • +2 more secondary outcomes

Other Outcomes (1)

  • L Dopa

    18 Months

Study Arms (2)

Rotigotine and MIRT

Group 1 - 20 Patients with PD (H\&Y stages 1,5-2) in therapy only with Rotigotine will undergo a Multidisciplinary intensive rehabilitation treatment (MIRT).

Other: Multidisciplinary intensive rehabilitation treatmentDrug: Rotigotine

Control group, only Rotigotine

Group 2 - 20 Patients with PD (H\&Y stages 1,5-2)

Drug: Rotigotine

Interventions

The first session comprises cardiovascular warm-up activities, relaxation exercises, muscle-stretching exercises, exercises to improve the range of motion of spinal, pelvic and scapular joints, exercises to improve the functionality of the abdominal muscles, and postural changes in supine position. The second session comprises exercises to improve balance and gait using a stabilometric platform with a visual cue and treadmill plus. The last session is a session of occupational therapy aimed to improve autonomy in daily living activities.

Rotigotine and MIRT

Rotigotine 2-8 mg/24 h

Also known as: Dopamine agonist drug
Control group, only RotigotineRotigotine and MIRT

Eligibility Criteria

Age50 Years - 75 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodProbability Sample
Study Population

Parkinson's disease "de novo" Patients

You may qualify if:

  • Idiopathic Parkinson's disease according to Gelb et al., ability to walk without any physical assistance, no cognitive impairment (MMSE score \> 26), no comorbidity unrelated to Parkinson's disease, no vestibular/visual dysfunction limiting locomotor or balance.

You may not qualify if:

  • Atypical Parkinsonisms, cognitive impairment (MMSE \< 26), other comorbidities not related to PD, vestibular/visual dysfunction limiting locomotor or balance.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (2)

Ospedale Generale di Zona "Moriggia-Pelascini"

Gravedona, Como, 22015, Italy

RECRUITING

Riabilitazione Neuromotoria, Istituto Scientifico di Montescano

Montescano, Pavia, 27040, Italy

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Parkinson Disease

Interventions

rotigotine

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Parkinsonian DisordersBasal Ganglia DiseasesBrain DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesNervous System DiseasesMovement DisordersSynucleinopathiesNeurodegenerative Diseases

Study Officials

  • Giuseppe Frazzitta, MD

    Ospedale generale di Zona "Moriggia-Pelascini", Gravedona ed Uniti 22015 - CO, Italy

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Giuseppe Frazzitta, MD

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Target Duration
18 Months
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 24, 2014

First Posted

March 31, 2014

Study Start

January 1, 2013

Primary Completion

March 1, 2014

Study Completion

June 1, 2014

Last Updated

March 31, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-03

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