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Exploration of the Association Between White Matter Lesion Burden and Dalfampridine Response in Insidious-Onset Vascular Parkinsonism
Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital
Summary
This single-center observational cohort study will be conducted at Tangdu Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University. Patients presenting parkinsonism and poor levodopa response will be enrolled, including insidious-onset vascular parkinsonism (VaP) and Parkinson-plus syndromes (PPS). Within each diagnostic subgroup, participants will receive either dalfampridine 10 mg twice daily for 4 weeks combined with conventional therapy, or conventional therapy alone. Change in Timed Up and Go (TUG) time, gait speed, balance, daily function, and quality of life metrics assessed from baseline to Week 4.
Official title: An Exploratory Cohort Study to Evaluate Whether White Matter Lesion Burden Correlates With Dalfampridine Response in Insidious-Onset Vascular Parkinsonism and Parkinson-Plus Syndromes
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 85 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
72
Start Date
2023-08-01
Completion Date
2025-01-31
Last Updated
2026-07-02
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Locations (1)
Tangdu Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University
Xi'an, Shaanxi, China