Young Onset Parkinson's Disease Subtypes and Pathogenic Mechanisms
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Observational Study
Young Onset Parkinson Disease
Parkinson 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.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 250 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health · Other
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About This Trial
Young Onset Parkinson's disease (YOPD) refers to a group of patients in which the disease starts earlier in life (before the age of 50 years) and has a profound impact on most of patient's life. Current knowledge regarding the mechanisms leading to development of Parkinson's disease in younger individuals is lacking, but their understanding is crucial for the successful design of therapeutic strat…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
YOPD cohort:
1. Male or female 18 years or older (inclusive) of any race and ethnicity
2. Diagnosis of Parkinson's disease (PD) confirmed by a movement disorder specialist and with an age of onset of less than or equal to the age of 50 years old
3. Willingness to undergo a skin…
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