Clinical Profile of Parkinson's Disease in Patients With Hepatitis C Infection

NCT ID: NCT03420573

Last Updated: 2018-02-05

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Total Enrollment

300 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2018-03-31

Study Completion Date

2020-03-31

Brief Summary

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There is association between Hepatitis C and Parkinson's Disease as shown from previous studies. The clinical profile and natural history is not fully studied yet. We aim at studying the clinical characteristics of Parkinson's Disease in patients with hepatitis C infection.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Parkinson Disease

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patient with history of Parkinson's Disease and Hepatitis C infection.

Exclusion Criteria

* Advanced liver cirrhosis.
* Patients with hepatic failure.
* Symptoms of Parkinson's plus syndrome.
Minimum Eligible Age

50 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

80 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Kasr El Aini Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Shaimaa El-Jaafary

Lecturer of Neurology

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Shaimaa I. El-Jaafary, MD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Director of Kasr Alainy Movement Disorders Unit KAMDU

Central Contacts

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Shaimaa I. El-Jaafary, MD

Role: CONTACT

+2 01119213915

Hanan A. Amer, MD

Role: CONTACT

References

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Pakpoor J, Noyce A, Goldacre R, Selkihova M, Mullin S, Schrag A, Lees A, Goldacre M. Viral hepatitis and Parkinson disease: A national record-linkage study. Neurology. 2017 Apr 25;88(17):1630-1633. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000003848. Epub 2017 Mar 29.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 28356465 (View on PubMed)

Kim JM, Jang ES, Ok K, Oh ES, Kim KJ, Jeon B, Jo HJ, Ki M, Jeong SH. Association between hepatitis C virus infection and Parkinson's disease. Mov Disord. 2016 Oct;31(10):1584-1585. doi: 10.1002/mds.26755. No abstract available.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 27549922 (View on PubMed)

Golabi P, Otgonsuren M, Sayiner M, Arsalla A, Gogoll T, Younossi ZM. The Prevalence of Parkinson Disease Among Patients With Hepatitis C Infection. Ann Hepatol. 2017 May-Jun;16(3):342-348. doi: 10.5604/16652681.1235476.

Reference Type BACKGROUND
PMID: 28425403 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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KAMDUPDHC

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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