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Theatre Program Intervention for People with Parkinson's disease assessing vocal function, mood, and quality of life

No experience necessary! Be part of our theater group which utilizes movement, acting, improv, speech therapy and other approaches to improve quality of life for those living with Parkinson's disease and their carepartners! Participate in 8 sessions to enhance your theatrical skills and knowledge. You will then participate in a live performance. Experience the magic of live theater and be a part of this vibrant community event. You may be able to participate in a research study that assesses improvement in voice function, mood, and quality of life for people with Parkinson's Disease. Participating in the study is not required to participate in the program.

Age & Gender
  • 35 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Aging
  • Brain, Head, Nervous System
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Parkinson's Disease Treatment study

In this study, we are trying to find out how safe and helpful a new drug is when it is put directly into the brain during surgery. This drug is used to help with the movement problems caused by Parkinson's disease.

Age & Gender
  • 45 years ~ 75 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Brain, Head, Nervous System
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Parkinson's Disease Genetic Registry

Have you or a family member been diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease? Would you be interested in helping researchers learn more about Parkinson's by giving a blood or saliva sample? If so, you may be eligible to participate in a research study that will utilize genetic testing to provide you more information about the possible roles of your genes in your diagnosis.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Brain, Head, Nervous System
  • Genetics and Genetic Disorders
  • Movement
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DLB Consortium

Do you have probable Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB), Mild Cognitive Impairment with "high likelihood" DLB, or Parkinson's Disease Dementia (PDD)? You may be able to participate in an observational study to track your disease progression and promote future research.

Age & Gender
  • 40 years ~ 90 years
  • Male, Female
Study Interest
  • Brain, Head, Nervous System
  • Mental and Emotional Health
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