INfusion VErsus STimulation in Parkinson's Disease

NCT02480803 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 51

Last updated 2024-02-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Both Continuous intrajejunal Levodopa Infusion (CLI) and Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) are accepted therapies for the treatment of advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). To date, no comparative studies have been executed. The INVEST study is an open label randomised controlled trial with cost-effectiveness as primary outcome. The main clinical outcome is quality of life; secondary outcomes are motor symptoms and neurological impairments, among others.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Continuous intrajejunal infusion of levodopa-carbidopa

Continuous delivery of levodopa-carbidopa intestinal gel through an intrajejunal percutaneous tube (Duodopa, CLI, CILI)

DEVICE

deep brain stimulation

Bilateral deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the subthalamic nucleus (STN)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • ZonMw: The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development

    collaborator OTHER
  • Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Joke M Dijk, MD, PhD · Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-12-19
Primary Completion
2021-12-07
Completion
2024-01-26

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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