Spastic Paraplegia - Centers of Excellence Research Network

Recruiting Observational Study
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Primary Lateral Sclerosis SPG4 SPG5A Spastic Paraplegia 4 Spastic Paraplegia 5A Early Onset Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Neuromuscular Diseases Spastic Paraplegia, Hereditary
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At a Glance
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
100 (estimated)
Sponsor
Boston Children's Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
The Spastic Paraplegia - Centers of Excellence Research Network (SP-CERN) is a collaborative research consortium dedicated to advancing the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) and primary lateral sclerosis (PLS). Aims of the consortium are to a) perform natural history studies of HSP subtypes, b) discover and validate biomarkers and clinician- and patient…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Male or female patients of all ages with a clinical and molecular diagnosis of hereditary spastic paraplegia type 4 (SPG4, SPAST) or hereditary spastic paraplegia type 5A (SPG5A, CYP7B1). Exclusion Criteria: * Not having such a diagnosis and/or not being related to such indi…
Contacts

Darius Ebrahimi-Fakhari, MD, PhD.

617-355-0097

hsp.research@childrens.harvard.edu

CONTACT

Nicole Battaglia, BS.

617-919-7450

hsp.research@childrens.harvard.edu

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