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Efficacy of Quetiapine in Parkinson's Psychosis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN74681449
Enrollment
60
Registered
2005-09-09
Start date
2005-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

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

Conditions

Parkinson's disease Nervous System Diseases Parkinson's disease

Interventions

Quetiapine versus Placebo

Sponsors

King's College London (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Hallucinations, delusions of a severity >3/7 on the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale, 2. Diagnosis of Parkinson's which meets UKPD Society Brain Bank criteria

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Anti-psychotic medication in the preceding 3 months 2. Any contra-indication to quetiapine 3. Any important drug interactions 4. Major concomitant medical illness 5. History of uncontrolled diabetes or hypertension 6. Changes in medication in the last 14 days

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Improvment in psychotic symptoms 2. Parkinsonian symptoms 3. Depressive symptoms 4. Remaining in the trial for the 12 week duration (patients will be withdrawn if their psychotic symptoms worsen)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Activities of daily living 2. Cognitive function 3. Carer burden

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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