GEnetic Counseling Through Virtual Visits in Parkinson's Disease

NCT04527146 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 370

Last updated 2025-03-11

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Summary

The research study is being conducted to compare methods of virtual genetic counseling for people with Parkinson's disease.

Conditions

  • Parkinson Disease

Interventions

OTHER

IMAGINE-PD

The Interactive, Multimedia Approach to Genetic Counseling to INform and Educate in Parkinson's Disease (IMAGINE-PD) is a novel, interactive, web-based, audiovisual, self-guided, genetic counseling tool in the development phase. Essential genetic counseling themes, outlined by a senior certified clinical genetics counselor in accordance with national guidelines, are presented in a web-based format, utilizing videos, text, pictures, and audio. Participants can interact with IMAGINE-PD at their own pace, with the ability to move backward and forward, repeat sections, and have the ability to submit questions to the genetic counselor via e-mail.

OTHER

Virtual genetic counseling

The virtual visits will be conducted by a certified genetic counselor to provide all counseling in accordance with guidelines set forth by the National Society of Genetic Counselors. The counseling visit will be conducted in real-time on an established and secure audiovisual conferencing telemedicine platform (BlueJeans) within the Penn Chart/Epic electronic medical record dashboard.

OTHER

Telephone genetic counseling

The telephone counseling will be conducted by a certified genetic counselor to provide all counseling in accordance with guidelines set forth by the National Society of Genetic Counselors.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas F Tropea, DO · University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-01
Primary Completion
2023-10-15
Completion
2023-11-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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