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Opicapone as an adjunct to levodopa in patients with Parkinson's disease and end-of-dose motor fluct...

Opicapone as an adjunct to levodopa in patients with Parkinson's disease and end-of-dose motor fluct...

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Opicapone as an adjunct to levodopa in patients with Parkinson's disease and end-of-dose motor fluctuations: a randomised, double-blind, controlled trial

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Opicapone as an adjunct to levodopa in patients with Parkinson's disease and end-of-dose motor fluctuations: a randomised, double-blind, controlled trial

Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

Lancet neurology, 2016-02, Vol.15 (2), p.154-165

Language

English

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England: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

Summary Background Opicapone is a novel, once-daily, potent third-generation catechol-O-methyltransferase inhibitor. We aimed to assess the safety and efficacy of opicapone as an adjunct to levodopa compared with placebo or entacapone in patients with Parkinson's disease and motor fluctuations. Methods We did a randomised, double-blind, placebo-con...

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Opicapone as an adjunct to levodopa in patients with Parkinson's disease and end-of-dose motor fluctuations: a randomised, double-blind, controlled trial

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1826650844

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1826650844

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ISSN

1474-4422

E-ISSN

1474-4465

DOI

10.1016/S1474-4422(15)00336-1

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