Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease
Conditions
Brief summary
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate clinical and serologic outcomes after the discontinuation of liatermin therapy as assessed by development of new clinical conditions beyond those expected in patients with advancing Parkinson's disease. In addition, the development or resolution of anti-r-metHuGDNF binding and neutralizing antibodies will be monitored.
Interventions
Subjects previously enrolled in a GDNF protocol observed for 2 years after discontinuation of drug.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
- Subjects must have a diagnosis of bilateral, idiopathic Parkinson's Disease who have been enrolled and treated with intraputaminal infusion of liatermin in a previous Amgen/Medtronic-sponsored trial (protocols 20010109 or 20030160) or the Bristol open-label study - At time of implant (Study 20030168), subjects need to have been 35 to 70 years of age
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Adverse Events | 24 months |