Epidemiology and Pathophysiology of Parkinsonism in the Caribbeans

NCT03368300 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 550

Last updated 2017-12-11

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Summary

The primary aim of this study is to estimate the frequency and to characterize clinically atypical parkinsonism in the French West Indies and Guyana.

Conditions

  • Atypical Parkinsonism

Interventions

OTHER

Clinical and biological exam

The study will include a clinical, neuropsychological, oculomotor, food intake and environmental exposure assessment. Blood samples will be taken to constitute a library of plasma, DNA and serum. The harvesting of samples will be part of a subsequent study. Consent for possible post-mortem neuropathological analysis will be proposed. All the patients accepting it will be followed by a 5-year longitudinal follow-up. The longitudinal follow-up bi-annual and then annual will include a clinical evaluation, a questionnaire of dependence and a questionnaire of monitoring of exposure to certain environmental factors All controls must answer a questionnaire of environmental exposure factors, oculomotor test, and blood sample (3 collections: DNA, serum, plasma).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Guadeloupe

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Annie LANNUZEL, PU-PH · University Hospital of Guadeloupe

  • Régine EDRAGAS, PH · University Hospital of Martinique

  • Dominique MARNET, PH · : University Hospital of Guyana

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-08-03
Primary Completion
2018-08-03
Completion
2023-08-03

Countries

  • French Guiana
  • Martinique

Study Locations

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