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Large-scale, Multi-disciplinary Sample and Data Repository for Multiple Sclerosis and Related Demyelinating Diseases


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Multiple Sclerosis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis, Optic Neuritis

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Trial Information

Large-scale, Multi-disciplinary Sample and Data Repository for Multiple Sclerosis and Related Demyelinating Diseases


Inclusion Criteria:



- age 18+ able to give informed consent or individuals younger than 18 with parental
permission and able to give assent

- willing to provide up to 110 ml (50 ml for < 18 years old) of blood via venipuncture

- experienced at least one CNS demyelinating event characteristic of MS, TM, NMO, ADEM,
or ON

Exclusion Criteria:

- history of blood borne pathogens

- allogeneic bone marrow transplant

- clinical or radiological evidence of stroke, meningitis, or other well characterized
diseases of the nervous system (with the exception of MS, TM, NMO, ADEM, or ON).

- weight less than 37 pounds

Type of Study:

Observational

Study Design:

Observational Model: Case Control

Principal Investigator

Benjamin Greenberg, M.D., M.H.S.

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

University of Texas

Authority:

United States: Institutional Review Board

Study ID:

ACP-001

NCT ID:

NCT00445367

Start Date:

May 2006

Completion Date:

Related Keywords:

  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Transverse Myelitis
  • Neuromyelitis Optica
  • Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
  • Optic Neuritis
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Clinically Isolated Syndrome
  • Transverse Myelitis
  • Neuromyelitis Optica
  • Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
  • Optic Neuritis
  • Repository
  • Biobank
  • Demyelinating Diseases
  • Encephalomyelitis, Acute Disseminated
  • Encephalomyelitis
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Myelitis
  • Myelitis, Transverse
  • Neuritis
  • Neuromyelitis Optica
  • Optic Neuritis
  • Sclerosis

Name

Location
Stanford University Stanford, California  94305
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Dallas, Texas  75235-8897
The Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio  43210
Barrow Neurological Institute Phoenix, Arizona  85013
University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester, Massachusetts  01605
Johns Hopkins Baltimore, Maryland  21231
The Rocky Mountain MS Center at Anschutz Medical Campus at UC Denver Aurora, Colorado  80045
Shepherd Center Atlanta, Georgia  30309
Beth Israel Deaconess Boston, Massachusetts  02215
Multiple Sclerosis Research Center of New York New York, New York  10019