Target ALS Biomarker Study; Longitudinal Biofluids, Clinical Measures, and At Home Measures

Recruiting Observational Study
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Movement Disorders Degenerative Disorder Motor Neuron Disease
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
1,000 (estimated)
Sponsor
Target ALS Foundation, Inc. · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of the study is to generate a biorepository of longitudinal biofluids-blood (plasma and serum), cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) and urine linked to genetics and longitudinal clinical information that are made available to the research community. To accomplish these goals, we will enroll 800 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) patients and 200 healthy controls from sites globally, over a 5 yea…
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Eligibility Criteria
ALS Participants: 1. Age 18 or older. 2. A diagnosis of ALS in accordance with Gold Coast criteria. 3. Full Vital Capacity (FVC) of ≥30% or at the discretion of the Principal Investigator for the participant's predicted value for gender, height, and age at the time of screening. 4. Ability to provi…
Contacts

Laura Dugom, MPH

919-440-2073

laura.dugom@targetals.org

CONTACT

Robert Bowser, PhD

602-406-8989

robert.bowser@dignityhealth.org

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