Parkinson's Disease Trial, Recruiting

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

Who might be able to join this trial:

As a control participant (without Parkinson's disease):

• People who are able to give their own informed consent to participate
• People who are 50 years of age or older
• People who identify as Black or African American

As a participant with a Parkinson's disease diagnosis:

• People who are able to give their own informed consent to participate
• People who are 18 years of age or older
• People who identify as Black or African American
• People who have been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease according to the Movement Disorder Society's official diagnostic guidelines

Who may not be able to join:

Control participants may not be eligible if they:

• Have a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease or any other neurological condition
• Have a family history of Parkinson's disease, a neurodegenerative condition, or a psychiatric condition
• Have an unknown family history of Parkinson's disease, neurodegenerative conditions, or psychiatric conditions
• Have any other health condition that, in the trial team's opinion, would prevent them from taking part in study activities
• Are unable to avoid eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco, or smoking for 30 minutes before providing a saliva sample (if a saliva sample is being submitted)

Participants with a Parkinson's disease diagnosis may not be eligible if they:

• Are unable to avoid eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco, or smoking for 30 minutes before providing a saliva sample (if a saliva sample is being submitted)

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