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Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. A Preliminary Study to Identify Subjects Who Might Be Willing to Participate in a Randomized Controlled Trial - Article


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Clinical Trial: Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. A Preliminary Study to Identify Subjects Who Might Be Willing to Participate in a Randomized Controlled Trial

This study is currently recruiting patients.
Verified by Emory University August 2005

Sponsored by: Emory University
Information provided by: Emory University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00136500

Purpose

To identify people who are at risk for developing familial ALS in order to determine whether there are enough people at risk so that it would be feasible to conduct a clinical trial to find a treatment that would prevent or delay the development of ALS in people at risk for doing so.
Condition
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

MedlinePlus related topics:  Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Genetics Home Reference related topics:  amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Screening, Cross-Sectional, Convenience Sample, Retrospective/Prospective Study

Further Study Details: 

Study start: February 2005

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:  21 Years and above,  Genders Eligible for Study:  Both

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:having two or more familiy members who have or have had ALS. -

Exclusion Criteria:Only affected family members are related by marriage

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Location and Contact Information

Please refer to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov identifier  NCT00136500

Meraida Polak, RN      888-413-9315    mpolak@emory.edu

Georgia
      Emory University, Atlanta,  Georgia,  30322,  United States; Recruiting
Meraida Polak, RN  888-413-9315    mpolak@emory.edu 
Michael Benatar, MD, PhD,  Sub-Investigator

Study chairs or principal investigators

Jonathan D. Glass, MD,  Principal Investigator,  Emory University   

More Information

The ALS Association

Study ID Numbers:  FALS feasibility
Last Updated:  August 26, 2005
Record first received:  August 25, 2005
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:  NCT00136500
Health Authority: United States: Institutional Review Board
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on 2005-08-30


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