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Study NCT ID: NCT00042120
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2014-09-29
First Post: 2002-07-24

Brief Title: Farming and Movement Evaluation Study FAME
Sponsor: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences NIEHS
Organization: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences NIEHS

Study Overview

Official Title: Pesticides and Risk in the Agricultural Health Study
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2009-08
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: FAME
Brief Summary: The long term goal of this research is to elucidate the causes of Parkinsons disease with a focus on environmental determinants We propose to investigate the relationship between Parkinsons disease and exposure to pesticides and other factors by conducting a nested case-control study in the Agricultural Health Study
Detailed Description: The long term goal of this research is to elucidate the causes of Parkinsons disease with a focus on environmental determinants We propose to investigate the relationship between Parkinsons disease and exposure to pesticides and other factors by conducting a nested case-control study in the Agricultural Health Study

The Agricultural Health Study is a cohort study of 52000 licensed pesticide applicators and 32000 of their spouses conducted in North Carolina and Iowa It is a joint effort of the National Cancer Institute the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and the US Environmental Protection Agency

The studies proposed here take full advantage of the Agricultural Health Study We believe that this work could provide a critical and dramatic next step in furthering our knowledge of environmental determinants of PD and thereby take us closer to our goal of finding its causes

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None