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Continuous Delivery of Levodopa in Patients With Advanced Idiopathic Parkinsons Disease - Cost-benefit

Primary Purpose

Parkinson Disease

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
Norway
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Levodopa (drug), intraduodenal administration
Sponsored by
University Hospital, Akershus
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Eligibility
Locations
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Parkinson Disease

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria: Clinical diagnosis of of idiopathic Parkinsons disease Motor fluctuations despite optimised per oral treatment Exclusion Criteria: Severe dementia, confusion, psychosis or depression Patients with contraindications against levodopa treatment

Sites / Locations

  • Akershus University Hospital
  • Dept Neurology, Ulleval University Hospital

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Marginal cost per QALY of replacing conventional treatment with intraduodenal levodopa
Quality of life at three, six, nine and twelve months(Assessed by Nottingham Health Profile (NHP), Parkinson Disease Questionnaire (PDQ39), 15D Quality of life)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Parkinson related function at three, six, nine and twelve months(UPDRS, Hoehn and Yahr scores, Schwab and England)

Full Information

First Posted
January 6, 2006
Last Updated
December 29, 2015
Sponsor
University Hospital, Akershus
Collaborators
Solvay Pharmaceuticals
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00272688
Brief Title
Continuous Delivery of Levodopa in Patients With Advanced Idiopathic Parkinsons Disease - Cost-benefit
Official Title
Continuous Delivery of Levodopa/Carbidopa (Duodopa) in Patients With Advanced Idiopathic Parkinsons Disease - a Health Economic Evaluation
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
December 2015
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
January 2006 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
May 2009 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
May 2009 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
University Hospital, Akershus
Collaborators
Solvay Pharmaceuticals

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
An open, observational health economic study to estimate marginal cost and health consequences of replacing conventional Parkinsons disease therapy with intraduodenal levodopa administered continuously

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Parkinson Disease

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 4
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Non-Randomized
Enrollment
10 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Levodopa (drug), intraduodenal administration
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Marginal cost per QALY of replacing conventional treatment with intraduodenal levodopa
Time Frame
one year
Title
Quality of life at three, six, nine and twelve months(Assessed by Nottingham Health Profile (NHP), Parkinson Disease Questionnaire (PDQ39), 15D Quality of life)
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Parkinson related function at three, six, nine and twelve months(UPDRS, Hoehn and Yahr scores, Schwab and England)

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Clinical diagnosis of of idiopathic Parkinsons disease Motor fluctuations despite optimised per oral treatment Exclusion Criteria: Severe dementia, confusion, psychosis or depression Patients with contraindications against levodopa treatment
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Christofer Lundqvist, PhD, M.D.
Organizational Affiliation
HØKH - Helse Ost Health Services Research Centre, Akershus University Hospital, Norway
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Antonie Beiske, PhD, M.D.
Organizational Affiliation
Dept Neurology, Akershus University Hospital, Norway
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Akershus University Hospital
City
Nordbyhagen
ZIP/Postal Code
1474
Country
Norway
Facility Name
Dept Neurology, Ulleval University Hospital
City
Oslo
ZIP/Postal Code
0450
Country
Norway

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