Effects of Coenzyme Q10 in PSP and CBD



Status:Completed
Conditions:Neurology, Neurology
Therapuetic Areas:Neurology
Healthy:No
Age Range:40 - Any
Updated:6/17/2018
Start Date:January 2004
End Date:September 2005

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Effects of Coenzyme Q10 in PSP and CBD, A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double Blind Cross Over Pilot Study

To compare the efficacy, safety and tolerability of Coenzyme Q 10 versus placebo in patients
with atypical parkinsonian syndromes corticobasal degeneration (CBD) and progressive
supranuclear palsy (PSP) ).


Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients fulfilling the diagnostic criteria of PSP and CBD (above) and who were
diagnosed within the past 5 years

- Age > 40

- Subjects receiving anticholinergics, amantadine, dopamine agonists,
carbidopa/levodopa, eldepryl, or comtan must be on a stable dose for at least 30 days
prior to baseline visit.

- Patients agreeable to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Prior or concurrent therapy with anticholinergics, amantadine,a dopamine
agonist,carbidopa/levodopa or comtan within 30 days of the baseline visit.

- Parkinsons disease or any other atypical parkinsonism; Parkinsonism due to drugs.

- History of pallidotomy, thalamotomy, deep brain stimulation or fetal tissue
transplant.

- Previous use of coenzyme Q10 within 60 days of the baseline visit.
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