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A double-blind, multicentre, flexible dose, L-dopa controlled study of ropinirole to investigate A) neuroprotective effect as measured by 3D PET scanning, and B) ophthalmological safety, in patients with early Parkinson’s disease
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Trial overview
Official title: A double-blind, multicentre, flexible dose, L-dopa controlled study of ropinirole to investigate A) neuroprotective effect as measured by 3D PET scanning, and B) ophthalmological safety, in patients with early Parkinson’s disease
Trial description: A double-blind, multicentre, flexible dose, L-dopa controlled study of ropinirole to investigate A) neuroprotective effect as measured by 3D PET scanning, and B) ophthalmological safety, in patients with early Parkinson’s disease
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Clinical publications:
Brooks, D. J., 2212796 (Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK). Design and Demography of a Double-Blind Trial to Investigate Possible Neuroprotective Effects of Ropinirole vs L-Dopa with 3D18F-Dopa PET Scanning [P0675]. 6/17/2001: Hammersmith Hospital, London UK, 6/22/2001. 17th World Congress of Neurology; London; UK. London; UK; 2001 Jun 17; c2001.
Slower Progression of Parkinson’s Disease with Ropinirole versus Levodopa: The REAL-PET Study
Whone, A, Watts, R, Stoessl, J, Davis, M, Reske, S, Nahmias, C, Lang, A, Rascol, O, Ribeiro, M, Remy, P, Poewe, W, Hauser, R, Brooks, D for the REAL-PET Study Group. Ann Neurol 2003;54:93-101.
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This study does not involve prospective enrollment of participants.
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Clinical study report
Available language(s): English
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Available language(s): English
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Recruitment status
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Actual study completion date
2001-09-08
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Plain language summaries of clinical trial results for Phase 2-4 clinical trials that were initiated on or after January 2022 will be posted by GSK within one year following study completion.
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