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Metabolic health in neurodegenerative diseases - implications of metabolic characteristics and gut microbiome

Metabolic health in neurodegenerative diseases - implications of metabolic characteristics and gut microbiome - NeuroBiom

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00030597
Enrollment
100
Registered
2023-02-07
Start date
2023-04-17
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

G20 G30 E88.9

Interventions

Group 1: People with Parkinson disease Participation in the study consists of two visits. On visit 1, inclusion in the study takes place after the inclusion and exclusion criteria have been checked.
duration approx. 5 h). Optionally, subjects could participate in two further study days, on which a 3-h mixed-meal tolerance test (MMTT) or 3-h fasting state observation are conducted (duration approx

Sponsors

Klinik für Parkinson, Schlaf- und Bewegungsstörungen, Zentrum für Neurologie, Universitätsklinikum Bonn
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • BMI 18,5-39,9 kg/m² • Non-smoker (for at least 3 months) written declaration of consent for participation in the study. • Diagnosis Parkinson disease or Alzheimer disease PD cohort: • PD based on clinical diagnosis according to Brain Bank criteria(Hughes AJ, Daniel SE, Kilford L, Lees AJ. Accuracy of clinical diagnosis of idiopathic Parkinson’s disease. A clinico-pathological study of 100 cases. JNNP 1992;55:181-184.) • Hoehn & Yahr stadium 1-3 AD cohort • Clinical and biomarker-based diagnosis with Alzheimer's pathology based on typical CSF findings Mixed dementia with a vascular component (up to Fazekas II) is permitted.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • Taking medications that affect glucose metabolism • chronic inflammatory bowel or liver diseases • antibiotic therapy 3 weeks before the start of the study • Planned lifestyle changes • regular intake of supplements • drug abuse • participation in another clinical trial simultaneously/in the last 30 days PD cohort: • Atypical PD syndromes • DBS care • severe motor fluctuations AD cohort: • Dementia of unclear origin • Heavy vascular part (Fazekas III)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Metabolic differences

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
intestinal microbiome (composition, diversity), concentration of various intestinal hormones, parameter of intestinal permeability, parameter of glucose and lipid metabolism, parameter of inflammation, neuroinflammation and antioxidative defence, short chain fatty acids (SCFAs), amino acids, serotonin, electrolytes. Further parameters: anthropometrics (body weight, body height, waist and hip ratio, body composition (BodPod), resting energy expenditure (QuarkRMR), cognition, transit time, nutritional behaviour, physical activity, socio-economic status, chronobiology, gynaecological history. Security parameters: small blood count, parameters of renal and hepatic function (GOT, GPT, GGT, bilirubin, uric acid, urea, creatinine).

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactJanis Bedarf

Klinik für Parkinson, Schlaf- und Bewegungsstörungen, Zentrum für Neurologie, Universitätsklinikum Bonn

janis.bedarf@ukbonn.de0049 228 287 13091

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026