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Simple quiz could spot Parkinson's pain

NCT ID NCT03940872

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study developed and tested a self-questionnaire called the 3PDQ to help diagnose pain that is directly caused by Parkinson's disease, rather than from other causes. Researchers enrolled 227 Parkinson's patients with chronic pain and compared their questionnaire answers with a doctor's exam. The goal is to give doctors a quick, reliable tool to identify Parkinson's-related pain and improve treatment.

What this could mean

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Active substance
3PDQ self-questionnaire (diagnostic test)
What this could lead to
If successful, this questionnaire could give doctors a simple, reliable tool to identify pain directly caused by Parkinson's disease, improving pain management.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study in French only, so the questionnaire may not work as well in other languages or populations. It is a diagnostic tool, not a treatment.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

227 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2019

Finished

Dec 2022

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 80 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with Parkinson Disease (PD) * Patients who have chronic pain (for at least 3months) moderate to severe (intensity ≥ 4/10 on visual analogue scale from 0 to 10) specific or unspecific to PD * Patients who have one type of pain or different type of pain: in this case, patients should suffered from one predominant pain and be able to identify it * Patients who have stable analgesic medication during the study * Patients who understand and speak fluently French * Patients with health insurance * Patients who signed the written informed consent form Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with severe depression according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) V criteria * Analgesic medication modified recently (less than 1month) * Patients with psycho-actives substances or alcohol abused * Patients with cognitive impairment (MoCA score \< 25)

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Neurolgoy service

    Nancy, France

  • Neurology Service

    Montpellier, France

  • Neurology service

    Clermont-Ferrand, France

  • Neurology service

    Lille, France

  • Neurology service

    Lyon, France

  • Neurology service

    Marseille, France

  • Neurology service

    Nantes, France

  • Neurology service

    Rouen, France

  • Neurology service

    Strasbourg, France

  • Neurology service

    Toulouse, 31059, France

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