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NCT01052831 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

Naltrexone for Impulse Control Disorders in Parkinson's Disease

A Phase 4 study of Parkinson Disease and Impulse Control Disorder, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
50
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT01052831: Completed Phase 4 study of Parkinson Disease and Impulse Control Disorder, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

NCT01052831 is a Phase 4 study of Parkinson Disease and Impulse Control Disorder that has completed, run by University of Pennsylvania. The registered enrollment target is 50 participants, below the 5,326-participant average among 297 other Parkinson Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01052831, a Phase 4 study of Parkinson Disease and Impulse Control Disorder, has completed, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
50 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This study will evaluate the effectiveness of naltrexone in reducing ICD symptoms in Parkinson's disease patients taking a dopamine agonist.

Primary Outcome

The Clinical Global Impression-Improvement scale rates total improvement on a 7 point scale: 1. = Very much improved 2. = Much improved 3. = Minimally improved 4. = No change 5. = Minimally worse 6. = Much worse 7. = Very much worse A participant scoring a 1 or 2 is considered a responder on the CGI scale. For the change in response status over time, a generalized estimating equation (GEE) model was used.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Naltrexone

Study Locations (1)

Pennsylvania

  • University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 50 participants
Start Date 2009-11
Est. Completion 2012-12
Phase Phase 4
University of Pennsylvania

1,423 total trials

What the finished NCT01052831 record still lists

NCT01052831 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 50 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 5,326-participant average among 297 other Parkinson Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Parkinson Disease appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT01052831 reports a single indexed study location in Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01052831 about?

NCT01052831 is a clinical study titled "Naltrexone for Impulse Control Disorders in Parkinson's Disease". This study will evaluate the effectiveness of naltrexone in reducing ICD symptoms in Parkinson's disease patients taking a dopamine agonist.

What is the current status of trial NCT01052831?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 50 participants. The study started on 2009-11. Estimated completion is 2012-12.

What conditions does trial NCT01052831 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Parkinson Disease, Impulse Control Disorder.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01052831?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Naltrexone (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01052831?

This trial is sponsored by University of Pennsylvania, which has 1,423 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01052831 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT01052831's enrollment target sits among peer trials

50 155th of 297 higher than 135 of 297 other Parkinson Disease trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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