Scientists hunt for hidden genes behind movement disorders and dementia
NCT ID NCT02014246
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 28 times
Summary
This study looks for genetic causes of movement disorders (like tremors or stiffness) and dementia (memory loss). Researchers will collect blood or saliva from up to 12,000 people, including patients and their family members, as well as healthy volunteers. The goal is to better understand these conditions, not to test a new treatment.
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National Institute of Aging, Clinical Research Unit
RECRUITINGBaltimore, Maryland, 21224, United States
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