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Capturing Parkinson's Disease Medication Side Effects During Daily Activities

Phase I Study: Monitoring Levodopa-Induced Dyskinesia Using Accelerometer & Gyroscope-based Motion Detection System

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01429207
Enrollment
15
Registered
2011-09-07
Start date
2011-08-31
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2012-06-29

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

Conditions

Dyskinesia, Parkinson's Disease

Keywords

levodopa, tremor, bradykinesia, motion sensors

Brief summary

The purpose of the study is to test whether body-worn wireless motion sensors can measure dyskinesias (involuntary movements caused by medications) in individuals with Parkinson disease (PD) independent of voluntary activity being performed and other PD motor symptoms (e.g. tremor).

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

University of Rochester
CollaboratorOTHER
Great Lakes NeuroTechnologies Inc.
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 90 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Clinical diagnosis of probable or definite idiopathic Parkinson Disease with motor fluctuations that include dyskinesias after taking their usual dose of levodopa/carbidopa

Exclusion criteria

* Antipsychotic medications (including quetiapine and clozapine) * Coexisting neurologic disease such as stroke or dementia * Lacking capacity for informed consent * Residing in a nursing home * comorbid non-neurologic illnesses that impacts the ability to perform the study tasks * Implantable defibrillators

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026