Clinical Profile of Parkinson's Disease in Patients With Hepatitis C Infection

Kasr El Aini Hospital

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Parkinson Disease

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03420573

KAMDUPDHC

Details and patient eligibility

About

There is association between Hepatitis C and Parkinson's Disease as shown from previous studies. The clinical profile and natural history is not fully studied yet. We aim at studying the clinical characteristics of Parkinson's Disease in patients with hepatitis C infection.

Enrollment: 300 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 50 to 80 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patient with history of Parkinson's Disease and Hepatitis C infection.

Exclusion criteria

• Advanced liver cirrhosis.
• Patients with hepatic failure.
• Symptoms of Parkinson's plus syndrome.