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A Study for Discovering Biomarker Candidates of Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease - A Pilot Study

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Diseases of the nervous system
Registration Number
KCT0004717
Lead Sponsor
Gachon University Gil Medical Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

1) Parkinson's disease (experimental group)
-Those who have not been diagnosed with dementia among Parkinson's disease outpatients of Gil Medical Center Neurology
-Criteria of UK Parkinson's Diseases Society Brain Bank Criteria
-40 years old and over, total 15 people

2) Control group
-Have no family history of movement disorder
-Persons who do not meet other exclusion criteria
-40 years old and over, total 15 people

Exclusion Criteria

1) The following people are excluded from the experimental group
• Pregnant women
• Women who are currently breastfeeding
• Patients with poor condition that are difficult to perform the test
• Patients with brain diseases other than Parkinsonism
• Persons deemed inappropriate by the clinical researcher in addition to the above items.

2) The following people are excluded from the control group.
• Pregnant women
• Women who are currently breastfeeding
• Staff or students in the same institution
• Patients with poor condition that are difficult to perform the test
• Patients serious psychiatric problems
• Patients with abnormal cognitive function due to the presence of central nervous system disease or sequelae of previous neurological diseases
• Anyone with abnormal findings on brain MRI or PET in the past
• Patients with brain diseases
• Persons deemed inappropriate by the clinical researcher in addition to the above items.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
RNA expression difference between the control and experimental groups
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
RNA expression profiling of samples
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