Expectation and Response to Levodopa and Acupuncture in Parkinson's Disease
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Official title
Expectation and Response to Levodopa & Acupuncture in Parkinson's Disease
Brief summary
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To investigate how levodopa and acupuncture affect fatigue and muscle function in people who suffer from Parkinson's disease. Subjects may choose to participate in levodopa or acupuncture part, or both. Study procedures include an exercise protocol, transcranial magnetic stimulation (a non-invasive type of brain stimulation that cause small muscle twitch), a blood draw, and personality surveys.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00692328
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 63 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 80 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jul 31, 2005
- Primary completion
- Jan 31, 2007
- Completion
- Jan 31, 2007
- Last update posted
- May 4, 2015
2005 – 2007
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon Health & Science University | Portland | Oregon | 97239 | — |
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- Last update posted May 4, 2015 · Synced Sep 10, 2026
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