Genetics of Familial and Sporadic ALS

NCT00821132 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 13521

Last updated 2023-01-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

We are collecting blood samples, clinical and family information from ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) patients and their families to identify causes of ALS and ALS/dementia.

Conditions

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
  • Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
  • ALS With Frontotemporal Dementia (ALS/FTD)
  • Lou Gehrig's Disease
  • Motor Neuron Disease (MND)
  • Primary Lateral Sclerosis (PLS)
  • Sporadic ALS (SALS)

Interventions

OTHER

Genetic study of ALS families

Collection and analysis of genetic material, medical and family histories from families with ALS

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Teepu Siddique, MD · Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1991-01-31
Primary Completion
2023-01-31
Completion
2023-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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