Free drug access for Parkinson's patients with specific gene mutation
NCT ID NCT07522606
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Aug 11, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This program offers continued free access to the experimental drug BIA 28-6156 for people with Parkinson's disease who have a specific change in the GBA1 gene and have already completed the ACTIVATE study. Participants take one 60mg pill daily. The goal is to provide ongoing treatment while more data is collected.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- BIA 28-6156 (a drug taken orally once daily)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could provide ongoing symptom control for people with a specific genetic form of Parkinson's disease.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small compassionate-use program, not a formal trial, so results may not apply broadly. The drug's long-term benefits and risks are still being studied.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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A.O.U. San Giovanni di Dio Ruggi d'Aragona Centro Parkinson- Piano Rialzato Corpo QT
Salerno, 84125, Italy
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Barrow Neurological Institute
Phoenix, Arizona, 85013, United States
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Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
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Fondazione IRCCS Ca Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Milan, 20122, Italy
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Hospital Ruber Internacional
Madrid, 28034, Spain
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Hospital Senhora da Oliveira de Guimaraes
Guimarães, 4835-044, Portugal
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Hospital Universitaio de La Princesa
Madrid, 28006, Spain
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Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol
Badalona, 08916, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Cruces
Barakaldo, 48903, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocio
Seville, 41013, Spain
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Hospital Vall D´Hebron
Barcelona, 08035, Spain
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Hospital de la Santa Creu I Sant Pau
Barcelona, 08025, Spain
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IRCCS Istituto Delle Scienze Neurologiche DI
Bologna, Italy
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IRCSS San Raffaele Pisana
Roma, 163, Italy
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Inland Northwest Research
Spokane, Washington, 99202, United States
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Intermountain Healthcare
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84107, United States
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King's College London - David Goldberg Centre
London, United Kingdom
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MUSC
Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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NHS Tayside-Ninewells Hospital and Medical School
Dundee, United Kingdom
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Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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Ospedale Antonio Perrino
Brindisi, 72100, Italy
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Park Nicollet Struther's Parkinson's Center (Struthers Parkinsons Center at HealthPartners)
Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55427, United States
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Parkinson's Center and Movement Disorders of Boca Raton
Boca Raton, Florida, 33486, United States
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Spedali Civilia di Brescia
Brescia, 25123, Italy
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The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Freeman Hospital
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Universita degli Studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli - Clinica Neurologia I
Naples, 80138, Italy
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Universita degli Studi di Padova - Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova - Clinica Neurologica
Padova, 35128, Italy
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University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Plymouth, United Kingdom
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University of Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas, 66103, United States
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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, 40536, United States
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University of Maryland Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States
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University of Miami, Dept. of Neurology
Miami, Florida, 33136, United States
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University of Washington
Seattle, Washington, 98195, United States
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Vanderbilt Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States
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