The Parkinson's Disease NeuroGenebank at Scripps Clinic Registry

Scripps Translational Science Institute

Status: Active, not recruiting

Conditions: Parkinson's Disease

Treatments: Other: There is no intervention, this is a biorepository.

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00766948

HSC# 08-5022

Details and patient eligibility

About

By creating a neurogenebank from Parkinson's disease patients' blood donations we will ultimately be able to define genes for Parkinson's disease and other neurological conditions.

Enrollment: 100 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 30+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Is age 30 years or older at the time of onset of Parkinson's
• Has been diagnosed with idiopathic Parkinson's Disease by a Scripps Neurologist
• Is reliable, cooperative and willing to comply with all protocol-specified procedures and/or sub-study if consented or have legal representative/guardian willing to do so
• Able to understand and grant informed consent or have a legal representative/ guardian who is able to do so

Exclusion criteria

• Patient has been previously enrolled in The Parkinson's Disease NeuroGenebank at Scripps Clinic Registry
• If a blood draw would be contraindicated for any reason
• Has a significant chronic medical condition (i.e. CVA, hepatic encephalopathy) which, in the investigator's option, may interfere with the patient's optimal participation in the study
• Treatment with any investigational agents or devices within 30 days preceding enrollment in the study
• Has undergone ECT within 90 days preceding enrollment in the study

Trial design

100 participants in 1 patient group

No Treatment

Treatment:

Other: There is no intervention, this is a biorepository.