Motor Neurone Disease Trial, Recruiting

Written by an AI model from the ClinicalTrials.gov eligibility criteria and checked on a sample basis. Please confirm against the original criteria.

Who might be able to join this trial:

Healthy Adults:

• Adults aged 18 or older, male or female, who are in good general health based on their medical history
• People who are willing and able to follow all study procedures and be available for the full duration of the study
• People who are able to understand the study and are willing to sign a written consent form

Healthy Children:

• Children aged 7 to 18, male or female, who are in good general health based on their medical history
• Children who are willing and able to follow all study procedures and be available for the full duration of the study
• Children, or their legal guardian, who are able to understand the study and are willing to sign a written consent form

People with a Neuromuscular Disease (Adults and Children):

• People aged 2 or older with a suspected nerve disease (neuropathy), muscle disease (myopathy), motor neuron disease, or a movement disorder affecting brain processes
• The exact cause of the condition does not need to be known at the time of joining
• People who are able to sign a written consent form

NIH Employees:

• NIH employees and staff may be eligible to participate, except for employees of the EMG Section, OCD, NINDS department

Who may not be able to join:

Healthy Adults and Children:

• People with medical conditions requiring medications that affect the physical measurements being tested in this study — examples given include diabetes, kidney disease, and liver disease
• People with a history of stroke, muscle disorders, peripheral nerve problems, or spine surgery

People with a Neuromuscular Disease:

• People who show no clinical signs of a neuromuscular disorder when examined by a doctor

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.