Brain scans reveal clues to Parkinson's pain mystery

NCT ID NCT06008704

First seen May 14, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study aims to understand why some people with Parkinson's disease experience central pain by examining the serotonin system in the brain. Researchers will use PET and MRI scans on 34 participants to measure serotonin receptors and brain connectivity. The goal is to gather knowledge about pain mechanisms, not to test a new treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse

    RECRUITING

    Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, 31000, France

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