Search / Trial NCT00001248

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) to Evaluate Activity of Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Launched by NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE (NINDS) · Nov 3, 1999

Trial Information

Current as of December 10, 2023

Recruiting

Keywords

Multiple Sclerosis Mri (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) Natural History

Description

Studies performed under 89-N-0045 are primarily designed to examine the evolving natural history of multiple sclerosis (MS) and its mimickers, viewed through the window of neuroimaging (especially magnetic resonance imaging or MRI). The protocol has four other important objectives: (1) Screening prospective participants for selected NINDS Neuroimmunology Clinic trials; (2) Performing studies to help define the mechanism of action and cause of side effects of disease modifying therapies (DMT); (3) Studying healthy volunteers for comparison with patients and for development of new experimenta...

Gender

All

Eligibility criteria

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • One of the following:
  • Diagnosis of MS or clinically isolated syndrome based on currently accepted diagnostic criteria.
  • Presentation with neuroimaging features consistent with MS.
  • Diagnosis of another disease of the CNS
  • Healthy volunteer.
  • Age greater than or equal to 18.
  • Able to give informed consent.
  • NIH employees are eligible to participate.
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Contraindication to MRI.
  • Pregnancy.
  • Unwilling to allow coded samples to be processed offsite or unwilling to have coded samples used in other studies.

Attachments

readout_NCT00001248_2023-12-10.pdf

4.5 MB

NCT00001248_study_protocol.pdf

4.5 MB

About company

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID, /ˈnaɪ.æd/) is one of the 27 institutes and centers that make up the National Institutes of Health (NIH), an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). NIAID's mission is to conduct basic and applied research to better understand, treat, and prevent infectious, immunologic, and allergic diseases.

Contacts

JC

Jennifer Cobb

Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Locations

Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Bethesda, Maryland, United States

People applied

Timeline

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Estimated completion

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