Parkinson'
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adults (>18 years old) with idiopathic Parkinson's disease Levodopa therapy required; any formulation is acceptable. Hoehn & Yahr stage 2-4 in the off state Motor complications; wearing off Normal cognition (TMSE >24) On stable doses of anti-parkinsonian medications or stable DBS adjustment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Atypical parkinsonism or secondary parkinsonism Severe dysphagia History of gastric cancer, peptic ulcer, duodenal ulcer, or gastric surgery History of previous brain surgery for PD Prior treatment for H.pylori Recent use of proton-pump inhibitor, antibiotics Allergy to penicillin, amoxicillin, clarithromycin, rabeprazole, metronidazole Inability to tolerate or participate in testing in the morning in an off state Pregnancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Off time 1 month Average total daily off time from patient symptom diaries in hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement of UPDRS motor scores 1 month The Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS) | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat University