Status:

COMPLETED

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Tissue Donation Program

Lead Sponsor:

Drexel University College of Medicine

Collaborating Sponsors:

MDA/ALS Center of Hope

Conditions:

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Neurodegenerative Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Despite significant progress in the identification of mechanisms involved in motor neuron degeneration in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and other motor system diseases, the actual pathogenesis a...

Detailed Description

Despite significant progress in the identification of mechanisms involved in motor neuron degeneration in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and other motor system diseases, the actual pathogenesis a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosed with ALS or other motor system disorder including PLS, Bulbar Palsy or Motor neuropathy
  • Diagnosed with other chronic neurologic illnesses (Alzheimers, multiple sclerosis, migraines, etc)
  • Normal Controls
  • In the case of spinal fluid collection, the patient will be undergoing a diagnostic lumbar puncture as part of the work-up

Exclusion

  • Any person with a non-neurologic chronic and poorly controlled systemic illness

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

205 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00716131

Start Date

April 1 2007

End Date

November 1 2016

Last Update

January 6 2017

Active Locations (1)

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MDA/ALS Center of Hope

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19107