Imaging Biomarkers of Progression of Mobility Impairment in Parkinson Disease

Completed

Conditions studied: Parkinson's Disease

In brief

The purpose of this research is to evaluate changes in cholinergic brain activity over time in subjects with Parkinson disease.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01106976

Run by

VA Office of Research and Development

People needed

67

Starts

2010-05-01

Expected to finish

2015-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-02-01

Who can join

Age: 50 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients who meet the UK Parkinson's Disease Society Brain Bank Research Center clinical diagnostic criteria for PD.
• Hoehn and Yahr stages 1-2.5 at initial recruitment in baseline study.
• Absence of dementia confirmed by neuropsychological testing at initial recruitment in baseline study.

You may not qualify if…

• contra-indication for magnetic resonance study
• Pregnancy or breastfeeding

Where it is running

• VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI — Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

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