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Parkinson's DiseaseTCENCT00839514

Trichloroethylene (TCE) Exposure in an Industrial Population

An observational study of Parkinson's Disease, run by University of Kentucky at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This study is to follow-up with workers from a local company that had exposure to TCE that may have symptoms of Parkinson's disease. We hope to learn more about TCE exposure and Parkinson's disease. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
Conditions the study is for
Parkinson's Disease
How many people
27 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Feb 2009to Aug 2009
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: Follow-up with individuals who previously particpated in the research study entitled "Survey of Selected Exposures and Neurologic Symptoms in an Industrial Population"

Who may be able to join

  • Previous participant in the research study entitled "Survey of Selected Exposures and Neurologic Symptoms in an Industrial Population"

Who cannot join

  • Not a participant in the research study entitled "Survey of Selected Exposures and Neurologic Symptoms in an Industrial Population"

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • University of Kentucky

    Lexington, Kentucky, 40536-0284

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About this study

Official title: Evaluation of Parkinson Disease Symptoms in Trichloroethylene Exposed Patients in an Industrial Population

This study is to follow-up with workers from a local company that had exposure to TCE that may have symptoms of Parkinson's disease. We hope to learn more about TCE exposure and Parkinson's disease. Eligible participants will be those who participated in previous research study entitled "Survey of Selected Exposures and Neurologic Symptoms in an Industrial Population"

Keywords
Parkinson's disease, Trichloroethylene
Medical subject headings
Parkinson Disease

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted9 Feb 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startFeb 2009
  3. Primary completionAug 2009
  4. Study completionAug 2009

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
27 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00839514
Sponsor's protocol ID
08-0301
Acronym
TCE
Status last verified
Jun 2012
First submitted
6 Feb 2009
Last updated
7 Jun 2012
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • Gash DM, Rutland K, Hudson NL, Sullivan PG, Bing G, Cass WA, Pandya JD, Liu M, Choi DY, Hunter RL, Gerhardt GA, Smith CD, Slevin JT, Prince TS. Trichloroethylene: Parkinsonism and complex 1 mitochondrial neurotoxicity. Ann Neurol. 2008 Feb;63(2):184-92. doi: 10.1002/ana.21288.

    PubMed 18157908

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Parkinson's Disease, run by University of Kentucky at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 7 Jun 2012. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00839514, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 7 Jun 2012; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 7 Nov 2026.

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