Abstract

Does rasagiline, a monoamine oxide type B inhibitor, retard the progression of Parkinson disease (PD)? The challenge in this situation is to demonstrate a disease-modifying effect distinct from the drug's clear beneficial effect on motor symptoms. In this study, researchers used a novel delayed-start design in which patients were randomized to receive either rasagiline (1 mg or 2 mg) or placebo for the first 36 weeks, followed by rasagiline for all participants for another 36 weeks. …

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