Parkinson's Research: The Organized Genetics Initiative (PROGENI)

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Collaborators:
The Parkinson Study Group
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Information provided by:
Indiana University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00086073
First received: June 22, 2004
Last updated: February 15, 2011
Last verified: November 2010
  Purpose

The purpose of this trial is to study genetic and other risk factors that may be important in the development of Parkinson's disease.


Condition
Parkinson Disease

Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Observational Model: Cohort
Time Perspective: Prospective
Official Title: Parkinson's Disease Collaborative Study of Genetic Linkage

Resource links provided by NLM:


Further study details as provided by Indiana University:

Biospecimen Retention:   Samples With DNA

blood sample


Estimated Enrollment: 1800
Study Start Date: August 1998
Study Completion Date: January 2011
Detailed Description:

The The Parkinson's Research: The Organized Genetics Initiative, also known as PROGENI, is a multi-center study involving 2000 people throughout North America who are affected, or possibly affected, with Parkinson's disease (PD). The goal of the initiative is to study the genetic and other risk factors which may be important in the development of PD.

In order to better understand the genetic factors leading to PD, researchers will study families having 2 or more members diagnosed with PD. Using DNA samples from each participant, researchers hope to identify genes that may cause a person to be at higher risk for developing PD.

Each participant in the study will be asked to complete a family history questionnaire, providing information about the history of PD in the family. Participants also will be asked to discuss the symptoms they have experienced and their responses to PD medications. This information will be used by study personnel to determine further eligibility for the study. Those eligible for further participation will be asked to undergo a study visit at the site closest to their residence, during which they will be asked to complete questionnaires regarding PD symptoms, medical history, places of residence, occupations, mood, mental status, and activity level. A blood sample will be drawn for DNA extraction. The study visit will take about 2 hours.

  Eligibility

Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Sampling Method:   Non-Probability Sample
Study Population

families having 2 or more members diagnosed with PD

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • To be eligible to participate in this study participants must be diagnosed with or have symptoms of PD. In addition, they must also have a family history of PD in other relatives.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects cannot have participated in any other genetic research project for Parkinson's disease.
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00086073

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Locations
United States, Arizona
Barrow Neurological Institute
Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85013
United States, California
Parkinson's & Movement Disorder Institute
Fountain Valley, California, United States, 92708
University of California Irvine
Irvine, California, United States, 92612
Pacific Neuroscience Medical Group, Inc
Oxnard, California, United States
University of California San Diego
San Diego, California, United States, 92101
University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States, 94143
United States, Colorado
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, Colorado, United States, 80262
Colorado Neurological Institute
Englewood, Colorado, United States, 80113
United States, Connecticut
Institute for Neurodegenerative Disorders
New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06510
United States, Florida
Parkinson's Disease & Mmvt Disorders Ctr of Boca Raton
Boca Raton, Florida, United States
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville
Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32224
University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida, United States, 33620
Cleveland Clinic Florida
Weston, Florida, United States
Cleveland Clinic Florida
Weston, Florida, United States, 33331
United States, Georgia
Medical College of Georgia
Augusta, Georgia, United States, 30912
United States, Hawaii
Pacific Health Research Institute
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
United States, Illinois
Northwestern University Medical School
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare
Evanston, Illinois, United States, 60026
Southern Illinois Univ School of Medicine
Springfield, Illinois, United States
United States, Indiana
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202
United States, Iowa
University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52242
United States, Kansas
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas, United States, 66160
United States, Louisiana
Oschsner Clinic Foundation
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70112
LSU Health Sciences Center
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States, 71130
United States, Maine
Port City Neurology, Inc
Scarborough, Maine, United States
United States, Maryland
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
United States, Massachusetts
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215
Brigham & Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115
United States, Michigan
Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Henry Ford Health System
Southfield, Michigan, United States
United States, Minnesota
University of Minnesota Fairview Univ Med Ctr
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55406
United States, Missouri
Washington University
St. Louis, Missouri, United States, 63130
United States, New York
Albany Medical College
Albany, New York, United States, 12208
University of Buffalo
Buffalo, New York, United States
Mount Sinai Medical Center
New York, New York, United States, 10029
Beth Israel Medical Center
New York, New York, United States, 10003
Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
New York, New York, United States, 10032
University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, New York, United States, 14642
United States, North Carolina
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157
United States, Ohio
University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45267
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210
Medical College of Ohio, ,
Toledo, Ohio, United States, 43614
United States, Oregon
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon, United States, 97239
United States, Pennsylvania
University of Pittsburg
Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
United States, Rhode Island
Neurohealth
Warwick, Rhode Island, United States, 02886
United States, Tennessee
University of Tennessee-Health Sciences Center
Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38163
United States, Texas
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
United States, Wisconsin
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53226
Canada, Alberta
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Canada, Ontario
London Health Sciences Center
London, Ontario, Canada
Ottawa Civic Hospital
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Toronto Western Hospital
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Canada, Quebec
Hotel-Dieu Hospital-CHUM
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Puerto Rico
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Sponsors and Collaborators
Indiana University School of Medicine
The Parkinson Study Group
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Tatiana Foroud, Ph.D. Indiana University
  More Information

Additional Information:
No publications provided

Responsible Party: Tatiana Foroud, Ph.D, Principal Investigator, Indiana University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00086073     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: 9703-09, R01NS37167
Study First Received: June 22, 2004
Last Updated: February 15, 2011
Health Authority: United States: Federal Government

Keywords provided by Indiana University:
Parkinson disease
Parkinson's disease
PD
genetics
genes
siblings
family

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Parkinson Disease
Parkinsonian Disorders
Basal Ganglia Diseases
Brain Diseases
Central Nervous System Diseases
Nervous System Diseases
Movement Disorders
Neurodegenerative Diseases

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