The state of Vermont currently has 2 active clinical trials seeking participants for Parkinson's Disease research studies. These trials are conducted in various cities, including Burlington, Bennington, Berlin and White River Junction.
Trial of Parkinson's And Zoledronic Acid
NCT03924414
Recruiting
This home-based study is a randomized (1:1) placebo-controlled trial of a single infusion of zoledronic acid-5 mg (ZA) for the prevention of fractures in men and women aged 60 years and older with Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism with at least 2 years of follow-up. A total of 3500 participants will be enrolled and randomized in the United States. Participants, follow-up outcome assessors, and study investigators will be blinded to assigned study treatment. This trial is funded by the Nationa... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
60 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/24/2023
Locations: University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont
Conditions: Parkinson Disease, Osteoporosis, Parkinsonism, Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism, Atypical Parkinsonism, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Multiple System Atrophy, Vascular Parkinsonism, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
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Pyridostigmine for the Treatment of Constipation in Parkinson Disease
NCT05603715
Recruiting
Constipation is a common and debilitating non-motor symptom of Parkinson disease (PD) that often precedes the onset of classic motor symptoms by decades. There is no standardized algorithm for managing constipation in this patient population, nor are there dedicated treatments. Studies suggest that constipation can affect quality of life to a significant degree, in many cases just as much as motor symptoms. There is an unmet need for effective treatment options for constipation in this patient p... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/15/2023
Locations: University of Vermont Medical Center, Burlington, Vermont
Conditions: Parkinson Disease, Constipation
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