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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 12 September 2022
Main ID:  NCT03229174
Date of registration: 21/04/2017
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: William Ondo, MD
Public title: Brain Perfusion & Oxygenation in Parkinson's Disease With NOH
Scientific title: Evaluation of Brain Perfusion and Oxygenation in PD Patients With Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension: 4 Week Comparison of Droxidopa Versus Placebo
Date of first enrolment: August 23, 2018
Target sample size: 17
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03229174
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Double (Participant, Investigator).  
Phase:  Phase 4
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     William Ondo, MD
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Affiliation:  The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Idiopathic Parkinson's disease patients with orthostatic hypotension (Systolic Blood
Pressure drop of > 20 mm hg or Diastolic Blood Pressure drop of >10 mm hg measured at
some point) within a month of inclusion.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Age >85

- Concurrent use of Midodrine

- Medical conditions that in the opinion of the investigator, might not allow for same
completion of the study i.e. unstable angina, neoplasm, etc



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 85 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension
Parkinson Disease
Intervention(s)
Drug: Droxidopa
Drug: Placebo
Primary Outcome(s)
Brain oxygenation [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Cerebral perfusion [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
R-R variability [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Arteriole Blood Pressure [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Assessment of gait and falls [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Assessment of Parkinson's disease symptoms [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Orthostatic hypotension [Time Frame: 8 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
Pro00013931
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Lundbeck LLC
Ethics review
Results
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