NCT03811808

Multiple System Atrophy Multidisciplinary Clinic

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 200 (estimated)
• Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This is a prospective cohort study to examine the disease burden of multiple system atrophy and the impact of multidisciplinary care on quality of life and caregiver burden. Data will be collected through valid rating scales completed by patients and caregivers at home or in the MSA clinic.

Detailed description

Study Procedures: Participants and caregivers will attend a multidisciplinary MSA clinic one day every four months. In addition to the standard of care, they will be asked to complete both online and paper questionnaires, including the following: * UMSARS (Unified MSA Rating Scale) * MSA QOL * CES-D * OHQ * Compass-31 * BIC * UPDRS * SARA * MDS Scale * CGI * MoCA Participants will be part of the study as long as they are a patient of the MSA clinic, and will be contacted for follow-up information up to five years.

Conditions

• Multiple System Atrophy (MSA)

Timeline

• Start date: 2016-03-01
• Primary completion: 2028-03-01
• Completion: 2028-03-01
• First posted: 2019-01-22
• Last updated: 2025-05-01

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States