Tokyo, July 10 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000062097) titled 'Prospective Study of Body Weight and Energy Balance in People with Parkinson's Disease Before and After Initiation of Device-Aided Therapies' on July 10.
Study Type:
Observational
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - Juntendo University
Condition:
Condition - Parkinson's disease
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - Parkinson's disease (PD) is associated with progressive body weight loss in approximately half of patients over the course of the disease, and patients with marked weight loss tend to experience greater deterioration in motor symptoms and poorer clin...