NCT05966038Recruiting
ALS/MND Natural History Study Data Repository
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 20 May 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This is a data repository for multi-site multi-protocol clinic-based Natural History Study of ALS and Other Motor Neuron Disorders (MND). All people living with ALS or other MNDs who attend clinics at the Study hospitals (sites) are offered to participate in the Study. The Sites collect so-called Baseline information including demographics, disease history and diagnosis, family history, etc. At each visit, the Sites also collect multiple disease-specific outcome measures and events. The information is captured in NeuroBANK, a patient-centric clinical research platform. The Sites have an option to choose to collect data into 20+ additional forms capturing biomarkers and outcome measures. Captured data after its curation are anonymized (all personal identifiers and dates are being removed), and the anonymized dataset is shared with medical researchers via a non-exclusive revocable license. Funding Source - Biogen, Inc.; Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma America; FDA OOPD.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 5000 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 15 Jun 2023
- Start date
- 1 Apr 2015
- Primary completion date
- 31 Dec 2030
- Lead sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Diseases
- ALS (motor neurone disease)
- NCT number
- NCT05966038
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Planned participants: 5000
- From 1 Apr 2015 to the primary completion date, 31 Dec 2030
- 18 sites in 3 countries
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.
Who cannot take part
Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.
Other illness
- Disease does not meet criteria for any motor neuron disorder
Who the study is looking for
- A clinical diagnosis of El Escorial of suspected, possible, probable, or definite ALS or
- Other motor neuron disorders, including but not limited to Spinal-Bulbar Muscular Atrophy (SBMA, Kennedy's disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis (PLS), Progressive Muscular Atrophy (PMA), and Progressive Bulbar Palsy (PBP)
Age in the registry: 18 years to 90 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (18)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hadassah Medical Organization Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Jerusalem | Israel | Recruiting |
| Tel Aviv Medical Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Tel Aviv | Israel | Recruiting |
| Centro Clinico NEMO Milano Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Milan | Italy | Recruiting |
| Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Milan | Italy | Recruiting |
| Lahey Clinic Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Burlington | United States | Recruiting |
| Northwestern University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Chicago | United States | Recruiting |
| Henry Ford Health System Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Detroit | United States | Recruiting |
| University of Florida Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Gainesville | United States | Recruiting |
| Trinity Health Michigan Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Grand Rapids | United States | Recruiting |
| Loma Linda University Health Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Loma Linda | United States | Recruiting |
| Kaiser Permanente Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Los Angeles | United States | Recruiting |
| University of Minnesota Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Minneapolis | United States | Recruiting |
| Thomas Jefferson University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Philadelphia | United States | Recruiting |
| Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Philadelphia | United States | Recruiting |
| University of Pittsburgh Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Pittsburgh | United States | Recruiting |
| Providence ALS Clinic Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Portland | United States | Recruiting |
| Virginia Commonwealth University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Richmond | United States | Recruiting |
| Saint Louis University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | St Louis | United States | Recruiting |
This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.