Effect of Long-acting Levodopa on Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Parkinson's Disease

NCT03111485 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2024-03-13

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Summary

This trial will assess whether long-acting levodopa taken at night improves obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), as compared with placebo.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Sinemet CR

Capsule 250 mg / 50 mg taken at bedtime

DRUG

Placebo oral capsule

Capsule taken at bedtime

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Weston Brain Institute

    collaborator OTHER
  • McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Marta Kaminska, MD, MSc · McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-05-24
Primary Completion
2022-10-28
Completion
2022-10-28

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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