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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 28 November 2016
Main ID:  NCT01971242
Date of registration: 23/10/2013
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: University College, London
Public title: Trial of Exenatide for Parkinson's Disease EXENATIDE-PD
Scientific title: A Randomised, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled, Single Centre, 60 Week Trial of Exenatide Once Weekly for the Treatment of Moderate Severity Parkinson's Disease
Date of first enrolment: June 2014
Target sample size: 60
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01971242
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Contacts
Name:     Thomas Foltynie, Dr
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Affiliation:  UCL Institute of Neurology
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Diagnosis of Parkinson's disease.

- Males or Females.

- Hoehn and Yahr stage = 2.5 in the On medication state.

- Between 25 and 75 years of age.

- On dopaminergic treatment with wearing off phenomena.

- Ability to self-administer, or to arrange carer administration of trial drug.

- Documented informed consent to participate.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Diagnosis or suspicion of other cause for parkinsonism.

- Body mass index <18.5.

- Known abnormality on CT or MRI brain imaging considered likely to compromise
compliance with trial protocol/DaTSCAN acquisition.

- Concurrent dementia defined by a score lower than 120 on the Mattis Dementia Rating
Scale.

- Concurrent severe depression defined by a score >16 on the MADRS.

- Prior intra-cerebral surgical intervention for Parkinson's disease.

- Already actively participating in a trial of a device, drug or surgical treatment for
Parkinson's disease.

- Severe gastrointestinal disease (e.g. gastroparesis).

- Previous exposure to Exenatide.

- Severely impaired renal function with creatinine clearance <30ml/min.

- History of pancreatitis.

- Hyperlipidaemia.

- History or suspicion of thyroid cancer

- Known or suspected intolerance of DaTSCAN or Potassium Iodide administration.

- Females that are pregnant or breast feeding.

- Participants who lack the capacity to give informed consent

- Any medical or psychiatric condition which in the investigator's opinion compromises
the potential participant's ability to participate.



Age minimum: 25 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Parkinson's Disease
Intervention(s)
Drug: Exenatide
Other: Placebo
Primary Outcome(s)
Efficacy [Time Frame: 60 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Safety and tolerability [Time Frame: 60 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
2013-003363-64
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
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Date Completed:
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