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The Parkinson's Genetic Research Study
The Parkinson's Genetic Research Study (PaGeR)
Who can join
Ages 18 and older · All sexes · Healthy volunteers welcome
Full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Over 18 years of age * Member of a family in which there are two or more living individuals who have been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease Exclusion Criteria: * Under 18 years of age
About the study
The Parkinson's Genetic Research Study (PaGeR), headed by Dr. Cyrus Zabetian, is searching for genes that increase the risk of developing Parkinson's disease (PD) and related disorders. The study is a joint effort by neurologists and researchers across the United States and is sponsored by the National Institutes of Health. The coordinating center for PaGeR is located at the University of Washington and the VA Puget Sound Health Care System in Seattle.
Sponsor: University of Washington · Participants: 5,000 · Started: 2009-09
Contact the study team
- Jennifer Pate · Phone: 1-855-646-4221
- Khryss Capawa · Phone: (206) 277-3956
Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT01558479
Locations in the U.S.
Conditions
From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.