Modulation of Gut Microbiota by Rifaximin in PD Patients

NCT03958708 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2019-05-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purposes of this clinical trial are to test 1. Whether 1-week rifaximin treatment is able to restore the gut microbiota in a long-term manner in people with Parkinson's disease? 2. Whether the restoration of gut microbiota in people with Parkinson's disease is associated with the reduction of systemic inflammation and circulating exosomal α-synuclein?

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Rifaximin 550 MG

Rifaximin 550 MG, TWICE A DAY, FOR 7 DAYS

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Taipei Medical University Shuang Ho Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-05-13
Primary Completion
2020-05-12
Completion
2020-12-01

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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