Study Details
Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Autoimmune Diseases, and Infection
(IRB#: IRB_00047316)
The cause of Multiple sclerosis (MS) and autoimmune diseases is unknown. The effects of these can severely hurt a persons brain, spinal cord, and body. We want to understand how infections may relate to the diseases. The information we learn can aid future patients.
- All genders
- Over 18 years old
- Volunteers with special conditions
- In Person
- Paid
Who can participate?
Gender: All genders
Age: Over 18 years old
Volunteers: Volunteers with special conditions
Location: In Person
Inclusion Criteria
- Ages 18 and older
- Diagnosed or undiagnosed MS or other autoimmune condition
- Diagnosed people must have previous sample tissue or blood to study
- Able to consent or have a family member consent
- Attend at the University of Utah, virtual or in-person
Exclusion Criteria
- Pregnant
- University of Utah
Will I be paid for my time?
Yes
IRB#: IRB_00047316
PI: John Kriesel
Department: INTERNAL MEDICINE
Approval Date: 2011-03-02 07:00:00
Study Categories: Brain Health Studies
Specialties: Infectious Diseases, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation