Neuroimaging of Parkinson's
Recruiting
Observational Study
Parkinsons Disease (PD)
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.
At a Glance
- Age
- 40 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 120 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine · Other
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About This Trial
Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by dysfunction in both subcortical structures and the cortex. The investigators recently discovered a new brain system called the Somato-Cognitive Action Network (SCAN), which could be a primary locus of dysfunction in PD. Here, the investigators will use magnetic resonance imaging techniques in PD patients to test whether SCAN is cri…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Must meet specific health and cognitive criteria depending on the group. For PD participants
* Clinical diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease
* Must not meet dementia criteria For Healthy Control Participants
* Normal or benign neurological exam
* Normal cognition
* No first-degree…
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