Massive biobank aims to unlock secrets of down syndrome
NCT ID NCT02864108
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study creates a large collection of blood, saliva, urine, and other samples from 2,500 people with and without Down syndrome. The goal is to help researchers better understand Down syndrome and its related medical conditions. Participants must be between 6 months and 89 years old, and prisoners or wards of the state cannot join.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 2,500 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Start date
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Jul 2016
- Expected to finish
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Jul 2036
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Individuals with Down syndrome, individuals related to someone with Down syndrome or of the general population who do not have a relationship to Down syndrome.
- Ages
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6 months to 89 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: Anyone 6 months to 89 years old who: 1. has Down syndrome (any type) 2. does not have Down syndrome Exclusion Criteria: 1. Prisoners 2. Wards of the state
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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How to take part
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The study's own enquiry address
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The places running it
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Study contacts
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Contact
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Contact
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Locations
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Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome at the University of Colorado Denver
RECRUITINGDenver, Colorado, 80045, United States
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