Lipids and glucose metabolism in patients with Parkinson disease
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease, bilateral subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation, and a documented effect of bilateral subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation on parkinsonism *measured with the Unified Parkinson*s disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) motor section*equal or more than 75% of the difference between the preoperative provoked OFF and ON phases.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Age less than 18 years, other functional stereotactic neurosurgical interventions (e.g. pallidotomy), psychosis, depression, alcoholism, dyslipidemia (primary or secondary form), use of lipid lowering drugs, unstable weight, presence of type II diabetes mellitus, former history of diabetes gravidarum, first line familial preponderance of type II diabetes mellitus, active smoking, renal insufficiency (creatinine > 150 umol/L, creatinine clearance
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of the effect of stimulation on the subthalamic nucleus on plasma triglycerides and glucose metabolism. | — |
Countries
Netherlands