Phase II Study of Pallidotomy for Parkinson Disease

NCT00004670 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2005-06-24

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Summary

OBJECTIVES:

I. Evaluate the safety and efficacy of pallidotomy immediately following 3 preoperative assessments vs. delayed pallidotomy following 6 months of standard medical therapy in patients with Parkinson disease.

Conditions

  • Parkinson Disease

Interventions

PROCEDURE

pallidotomy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Emory University

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Mahlon R. DeLong · Emory University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1994-10-31

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