Pain in Parkinson's Disease: Exploration of the Serotonin System in Positron Emission Tomography (PET [18F]-MPPF)

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Parkinson Disease
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
40 – 80
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Basic Science
Participants needed
34 (estimated)
Sponsor
University Hospital, Toulouse · Other
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About This Trial
This project will explore the involvement of the serotonin system in the pathophysiology of PD-related central pain. Thus, the serotonin system will be evaluated in PD patients with and without central pain who will benefit from brain positron emission tomography (PET) allowing in vivo imaging of 5HT1A receptors and multimodal brain MRI including morphometric imaging and functional connectivity (r…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with PD defined according to United Kingdom Parkinson's Disease Brain Bank (UKPDSBB) criteria * Patients with stable anti-parkinsonian treatment for at least 4 weeks prior to inclusion * Patients with a Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) score \> 25 * Patients with …
Contacts

Christine BREFEL-COURBON, MD PhD

33-561777753

Brefel-Courbon Christine <christine.brefel-courbon@univ-tlse3.fr>

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