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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
Main ID:  NCT00143026
Date of registration: 31/08/2005
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Novartis
Public title: Study to Compare the Effect of Treatment With Carbidopa/Levodopa/Entacapone on the Quality of Life of Patients With Parkinson's Disease. This Study is Not Recruiting in the United States
Scientific title: Study to Compare the Effect of Treatment With Carbidopa/Levodopa/Entacapone on the Quality of Life of Patients With Parkinson's Disease.
Date of first enrolment: July 2005
Target sample size: 184
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00143026
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Double.  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
Australia Philippines Taiwan Thailand
Contacts
Name:     Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Clinical diagnosis of idiopathic Parkinson's disease exhibiting at least 2 or 3
symptoms

- Motor functions must be regarded as non-disabling by the patient

Exclusion Criteria:

- History, signs or symptoms suggesting the diagnosis of atypical or secondary
parkinsonism

- History of dyskinesia

- Previous or current use of entacapone or tolcapone

- Unstable Parkinson's disease patients requiring/receiving regimens of levodopa

- Subjects taking levodopa/DDCI controlled release or extended release formulations



Age minimum: 30 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Parkinson's Disease
Intervention(s)
Drug: carbidopa, levodopa, entacapone
Primary Outcome(s)
Quality of life assessment
Secondary Outcome(s)
Symptom control change from baseline
Change from baseline in proportion of patients experiencing wearing-off
Change from baseline in number of wearing-off symptoms
Secondary ID(s)
CELC200A2406
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
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