Amitiza in Constipation Associated With PD (Parkinson's Disease)
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Official title
Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial of Lubiprostone in the Treatment of Constipation Associated With Parkinson's Disease
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to determine if Amitiza (lubiprostone), a drug proven to be safe and effective for chronic constipation, will also improve constipation symptoms in Parkinson's Disease patients. We will also evaluate the impact of the drug on changes in bowel movement consistency, quality of life and motor symptoms.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00908076
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Enrollment
- 78 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 85 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Feb 2009 (Type not available)
- Primary completion
- Oct 2010 (Actual)
- Completion
- Oct 2010 (Actual)
- Last update posted
- Dec 29, 2022
2009 – 2010
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 2
- U.S. states
- 2
- U.S. cities
- 2
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Florida | Tampa | Florida | 33606 | — |
| Baylor College of Medicine PDCMDC | Houston | Texas | 77030 | — |
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- Last update posted Dec 29, 2022 · Synced Oct 17, 2026
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