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Open-label study on the use of Finasteride in prolonged treatment (4 years) of tics in Tourette's disease and Parkinson's disease in the pounding - FINTOURPARK

Open-label study on the use of Finasteride in prolonged treatment (4 years) of tics in Tourette's disease and Parkinson's disease in the pounding - FINTOURPARK

Status
Not yet recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2011-000612-26-IT
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2012-03-05
Start date
2011-09-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2014-03-10

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

Conditions

Syndrome Gilles de la Tourette's disease Parkinosn Pounding MedDRA version: 14.1 Level: LLT Classification code 10013113 Term: Disease Parkinson's System Organ Class: 10029205 - Nervous system disorders

Interventions

Trade Name: PROSCAR*30CPR RIV 5MG Pharmaceutical Form: Tablet INN or Proposed INN: Finasteride Concentration unit: mg milligram(s) Concentration number: 5-

Sponsors

AZIENDA OSPEDALIERO UNIVERSITARIA DI CAGLIARI
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients of both sexes, aged between 18 and 65 years with Gilles de la Tourette syndrome, patients with compulsive behavior (pounding) Parkinosn's disease, followed an outpatient or under the DH Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: 0 F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Minor, Women of childbearing age. Hypersensitivity to any component of the product

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: demonstrate the clinical efficacy of long-term treatment with finasteride in patients with Tourette's disease \ m Parkinson's;Secondary Objective: to evaluate the safety levels of the drug in such patients as similar to those expected for the categories for which the drug is already in use;Primary end point(s): The effectiveness of the therapy under study is evaluated by the variation of the scores obtained from the following rating scales administered at baseline and every 3 months: Yale Global Tic Severity Scale (YGTSS) - Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale (YBOCS)

Countries

Italy

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026