A Survey Study to See if Patients Diagnosed With Parkinson's Disease Have Higher Incidence of Melanoma
Primary Purpose
Parkinson's Disease, Malignant Melanoma
Status
Completed
Phase
Locations
Study Type
Observational
Intervention
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an observational trial for Parkinson's Disease
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Confirmed diagnosis Parkinson's disease Patient able and willing to give informed consent Patient must not be taking any investigational drug at the time of enrollment Exclusion Criteria: unconfirmed, undocumented Parkinson's disease unable to give consent taking any investigational product
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm Type
Arm Label
Observational procedure
Arm Description
Patients will be examined and any suspicious skin abnormalities will be biopsied
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Secondary Outcome Measures
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT00203008
First Posted
September 13, 2005
Last Updated
October 14, 2010
Sponsor
Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00203008
Brief Title
A Survey Study to See if Patients Diagnosed With Parkinson's Disease Have Higher Incidence of Melanoma
Official Title
A Survey to Assess the Incidence and Characteristics of Melanoma in Parkinson's Disease Patients
Study Type
Observational
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
October 2010
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
January 2003 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
Study Completion Date
September 2003 (Actual)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Name of the Sponsor
Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
4. Oversight
Data Monitoring Committee
No
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
Patients with Parkinson's disease will be seen by a dermatologist who will biopsy any suspicious skin lesions.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Parkinson's Disease, Malignant Melanoma
7. Study Design
Enrollment
2106 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
Observational procedure
Arm Description
Patients will be examined and any suspicious skin abnormalities will be biopsied
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Confirmed diagnosis Parkinson's disease Patient able and willing to give informed consent Patient must not be taking any investigational drug at the time of enrollment
Exclusion Criteria:
unconfirmed, undocumented Parkinson's disease unable to give consent taking any investigational product
Study Population Description
Patients known to have Parkinson's Disease will be invited to join the study by their treating physicians as long as they are not taking investigational product.
Sampling Method
Non-Probability Sample
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Bruce Schwartz, Ph.D.
Organizational Affiliation
Teva Neuroscience, Inc.
Official's Role
Study Director
12. IPD Sharing Statement
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