Longitudinal Study of Neurodegenerative Disorders

Description

The purpose of this study is to understand the course of rare genetic disorders that affect the brain. This data is being analyzed to gain a better understanding of the progression of the rare neurodegenerative disorders and the effects of interventions.

Conditions

MLD, Krabbe Disease, ALD, MPS I, MPS II, MPS III, Vanishing White Matter Disease, GM3 Gangliosidosis, PKAN, Tay-Sachs Disease, NP Deficiency, Osteopetrosis, Alpha-Mannosidosis, Sandhoff Disease, Niemann-Pick Diseases, MPS IV, Gaucher Disease, GAN, GM1 Gangliosidoses, Morquio Disease, S-Adenosylhomocysteine Hydrolase Deficiency, Batten Disease, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, Leukodystrophy, Lysosomal Storage Diseases, Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylase Deficiency, Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency Disease

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The purpose of this study is to understand the course of rare genetic disorders that affect the brain. This data is being analyzed to gain a better understanding of the progression of the rare neurodegenerative disorders and the effects of interventions.

Longitudinal Study of Neurodegenerative Disorders

Longitudinal Study of Neurodegenerative Disorders

Condition
MLD
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Pittsburgh

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15224

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Any patient with a genetic neurodegenerative disorder
  • * none

Ages Eligible for Study

to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Pittsburgh,

Study Record Dates

2035-01