The goal of this study is to diagnose and follow patients with disorders of movement control. Patients participating in this study will undergo routine laboratory tests and examinations in order to monitor their condition.

Doctors at the NIH will work in cooperation with each patient's primary care physician. There will be no use of investigational treatments in this study.

Condition
Nervous System Disease

Further Study Details: 

Expected Total Enrollment:  1500

The objective of this protocol is to provide diagnosis and follow Human Motor Control Section (HMCS), MNB patients not currently entered on another research protocol. No investigational treatments will be administered on this protocol, and the NIH physicians will be playing largely a consultative role to the patient's primary physician.

Genders Eligible for Study:  Both

Criteria

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
Patients may be included on this protocol if they have an identifiable neurological disorder or represent a diagnostic puzzle. These disorders would include patients with Parkinson's disease, dystonia, cerebellar disorders, other movement disorders, and diagnostic puzzles. Males and females ranging in age from five (5) to one hundred (100) would be eligible to participate in the protocol.

Maryland
      National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), 9000 Rockville Pike,  Bethesda,  Maryland,  20892,  United States; Recruiting

Study ID Numbers:  930202; 93-N-0202
Record last reviewed:  August 18, 2004
Last Updated:  November 23, 2004
Record first received:  November 3, 1999
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:  NCT00001367
Health Authority: United States: Federal Government
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on 2005-04-08