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BLAAC PD Study

Black and African Americans Connections to Parkinson’s Disease (BLAAC PD) A Project of the Global Parkinson’s Genetics Program (GP2)

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Age: 18+ years
Sex at Birth: All
Type: Observational and sample collection study
Condition: Parkinson’s disease (PD)
Healthy Participants: Yes

Learn More About This Research Study

Please contact the study coordinator, Ashley Hawkins, at 216-844-2327 or complete the online form below for more information.

Study Purpose

The general aim of this project is to dissect the genetics of Parkinson’s disease (PD) among the Black and African American population. Analysis seeks to identify similarities and/or differences related to genetic data collected from other populations that may provide evidence for application of therapies in development and may illuminate novel targets for additional investigation.

Who Can Participate

Participants 18 years and older who self-identify as Black or African American may be eligible for this research study.

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Study ID

  • 2024-01431