
Clinical trials are studies designed to find new and better ways to treat patients with Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders. The physicians at the Maryland Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center are currently conducting the clinical trials listed below.
Studies open frequently. If interested in the latest information regarding our studies, please call Michelle Cines, BSN, CCRC at 410-328-7809 (Press 1).
| Clinical Trial Detail - NET PD LS-1 Study | |
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| Definition: | The NIH is sponsoring a study of the impact of creatine, an investigational drug, on slowing the clinical decline in patients with PD. All qualified participants will receive the study medication as well as study-related health assessments by a licensed neurologist. |
| Investigator: | Lisa M. Shulman, MD |
| Eligibility: | Participants must:
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| Contact: | For more information or to inquire about participating, call Michelle Cines at 410-328-7809 (Press 1). |
| Clinical Trial Detail - Exercise Study: Click here for more information. | |
| Definition: | The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research has funded this study to investigate the benefits of exercise for fitness, walking, and balance in people with Parkinson's disease. |
| Investigator: | Lisa Shulman, M.D. |
| Eligibility: | Participants must be diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and be able to walk. |
| Contact: | For more information or to inquire about participating, call Terra Hill at 443-827-0677. |
| Clinical Trial Detail - PROGENI for Parkinson's disease | |
| Definition: | Parkinson's Research: The Organized Genetics Initiative; A genetic observational study of siblings with Parkinson's disease |
| Investigator: | Lisa Shulman, M.D. |
| Eligibility: | Participants must be siblings with Parkinson's disease. |
| Contact: | For more information or to inquire about participating, call Michelle Cines at 410-328-7809 (Press 1). |