Prodromal Alpha-Synuclein Screening in Parkinson's Disease Study

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age50-99
SponsorUniversity Hospital Schleswig-Holstein

About this trial

The PASS-PD study is set out to screen individuals from the general population with an increased risk for the development of Parkinson's Disease (PD) and to investigate this highly enriched cohort longitudinally for five year. A special focus is placed on implementation of ethical standards for early risk disclosure in PD.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age between 50 and 99

Disqualifiers

Presence of clinical PD at the time of study inclusion

Other significant neurologic diseases affecting the central nervous system (e.g. Multiple sclerosis)

other significant diseases e.g. orthopaedic diseases affecting quantitative motor assessment

in case of participation in the lumbal puncture substudy: contraindications for the performance of lumbal puncture (bleeding tendency, intake of anticoagulants)

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • No intervention

Treatment groups

2,000 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein

Lead sponsor

UCB Biopharma SRL

Collaborator

University of Kiel

Collaborator