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“I participate because it is the right thing to do, for myself, for my children, and for the millions of people who have Parkinson’s disease. Without participation there will be no cure.” –Mike, Diagnosed 7 years
Clinical Research Learning Institute
You can contribute to the development of new treatments and a cure for Parkinson's.
How? Apply to the Parkinson's Disease Foundation's Clinical Research Learning Institute by Friday, Aug. 27.
List a Clinical Study
If you are a trial coordinator or represent a trial sponsor, find out how to list a clinical study on PDtrials.org.
Our Purpose
PDtrials is a collaborative initiative of Parkinson’s organizations dedicated to increasing education and awareness about clinical research.
Browse Clinical Trials
Find up-to-date information on Parkinson’s disease trials currently enrolling participants in the U.S. and Canada.
Browse Clinical Trials
Featured Trials
- Aug 18 2010
- Study of XP21279 and Sinemet® in People with Parkinson’s Disease
- Aug 11 2010
- A Study to Assess the Clinical Effect of Droxidopa in the Treatment of Symptomatic Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension in Participants with Parkinson's Disease
- Aug 10 2010
- Safety and Efficacy of CERE-120 in People with Parkinson's Disease
- Jul 27 2010
- Study of How Speech Disorders Associated with PD Affect Communication in Day to Day Activities
- Jul 09 2010
- Barriers to Mental Healthcare Utilization in Parkinson’s Disease (PD): A Brief Survey for People with PD
- Jun 23 2010
- Study of the Safety and Clinical Utility of IPX066 in Subjects With Parkinson's Disease
- Jun 23 2010
- A Study to Compare IPX066 and Carbidopa/Levodopa/Entacapone (CLE) in Advanced Parkinson's Disease
- Jun 18 2010
- The Parkinson’s Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI)
- Jun 18 2010
- A Study Assessing Change in Sense of Smell After Rasagiline Use in Parkinson's Patients (PD-SOAR)
- Jun 10 2010
- Dance Exercise as Novel Complementary Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease (DANCE-PD)
Join our Partners in Progress Honor Roll!
Have you participated in a Parkinson's disease clinical study? If so, we'd like to recognize your very personal commitment to help move Parkinson's clinical research forward by providing you with a PDtrials baseball cap as a token of our thanks and adding you to our Partners in Progress Honor Roll, which you can also view on the PDtrials Facebook page.
Clinical Research News
- Aug 27 2010
- Placebo-induced Dopamine Release in PD Patients Varies with Expectation of Active Medication
- Aug 24 2010
- NIH Conference Explores the Use of Sham Surgery
- Aug 16 2010
- Immune System Gene Linked with Parkinson's: Study
- Aug 13 2010
- Rare Sharing of Data Leads to Progress on Alzheimer’s
- Aug 10 2010
- Overlook Researchers To Study Tai Chi As A Way To Help Parkinson’s Patients
- Aug 10 2010
- UC Parkinson's Treatment Shows Promise
- Aug 10 2010
- How Parkinson's Alters the Brain
Recently Diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease?
If you have recently been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD) understanding the disease, and learning about the resources available to you, are good first steps.

















