Bee Venom for the Treatment of Parkinson Disease

NCT01341431 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2014-06-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of repeated (monthly) injections of bee venom on motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease over a period of one year, also the potential effects of this treatment on disease progression compared to placebo (saline injections).

Conditions

  • Parkinson Disease

Interventions

DRUG

bee venom

12 monthly injections of 100 micrograms(in 1 milliliter of NaCl 0.9%) of bee venom s.c.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andreas Hartmann, MD · Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-03-31
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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