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Lead
Novartis
Age
50–85
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Diagnosis of idiopathic Parkinson's disease, according to the UK Parkinson's disease Society Brain Bank criteria
Diagnosis of Parkinson's disease dementia according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) criteria, with onset of symptoms of dementia at least 2 years following the first diagnosis of idiopathic Parkinson's disease
Mini Mental State Examination score of ≥10 and ≤ 26 (at Screening Visit only)
You may not be if
An advanced, severe, or unstable disease of any type that may interfere with the primary and secondary variable evaluations
A score of 5 (wheelchair bound or bedridden) in the "on"-state on the Modified Hoehn and Yahr Staging (UPDRS Part V)
A current diagnosis of any primary neurodegenerative disorder other than idiopathic PD
A current diagnosis of any treatable dementia (hypothyroidism, syphilis, vitamin B12 or folate deficiency) that is verified by the investigator to be the cause of dementia.
A current diagnosis of probably vascular dementia according to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke and the Association International pour la Recherche et l'Enseignement en Neurosciences (NINDS-AIREN) criteria
A current diagnosis of a major depressive episode according to DSM-IV criteria
A history of stereotaxic brain surgery for Parkinson's disease
A known exaggerated pharmacological sensitivity or hypersensitivity to drugs similar to rivastigmine or to other cholinergic compounds
Clareo Health | Long-term Safety of Rivastigmine Capsule and Patch in Patients With Mild to Moderately-severe Dementia Associated With Parkinson's Disease (PDD)
