Duodenal Levodopa Infusion, Quality of Life and Autonomic Nervous System in Parkinson's Disease
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2011-01-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The aim of the study is to assess the effect of continuous levodopa infusion on autonomic
nervous system in patients with Parkinson's Disease (PD), blood pressure regulation and
sweating. The investigators' hypothesis is that levodopa infusion may alleviate hyperhidrosis
and orthostatic hypotension.