PATCH I ( (PArkinson's Disease Transdermal Clinical Trial Helping to Assess SPM-962 Transdermal System (TDS) in Patients Not Receiving DopaminergicTherapy)
The Parkinson Study Group, under the sponsorship of Schwarz Pharma, Inc, has conducted a study for patients with early Parkinson's disease. This 18-week study of SPM 962, an investigational dopamine agonist patch, will examine the safety, effectiveness and tolerability of SPM 962 in treating the symptoms of early Parkinson's disease. Schwarz Pharma, Inc. based in Milwaukee, WI, is the U.S. affiliate of Schwarz Pharma AG, an international pharmaceutical company headquartered in Monheim, Germany. Enrollment of 242 subjects was completed in July, 2000. For more details, contact one of the participating PSG centers (site) nearest you (see list below)...

Site Name	Coordinator	City & State	Phone #
Baylor College of Medicine	Christine Hunter	Houston, TX	(713) 798-3951
Columbia Med Ctr	Sandra Dillon	New York, NY	(212) 305-5779
Creighton University	Carolyn Peterson	Omaha, NE	(402) 280-4693
Indiana University	Joann Belden	Indianapolis, IN	(317) 278-0868
Medical College of Virginia	Peggy Roberge	Richmond, VA	(804) 828-8930
Memorial Hosp of Rhode Island	Margaret Lannon	Pawtucket, RI	(401) 729-3750
North Shore Univ Hospital	Barbara Shannon	Manhasset, NY	(516) 869-9527
Ohio State University	Michelle Edwardson	Columbus, OH	(614) 688-8672
Oregon Health Sciences Univ	Sam Morehouse	Portland, OR	(503) 494-0965
Parkinson's & Movement Dis. Inst	An Vuong Tran	Fountain Valley, CA	(714) 378-5062
Rush Presbyterian/St. Luke's Med Ctr	Jeana Jaglin	Chicago, IL	(312) 942-4500
UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson	Vanessa Patterson	New Brunswick, NJ	(732) 235-7848
University of Alabama at Birmingham	Cathy Allen	Birmingham, AL	(205) 934-6678
University of California, San Francisco	Julie Hevezi	San Francisco, CA	(415) 476-9276
University of California, San Diego	Deborah Fontaine	La Jolla, CA	(858) 622-5800
University of Chicago	Judy Richman	Chicago, IL	(773) 834-1688
University of Cincinnati Clg of Med	Donna Schwieterman	Cincinnati, OH	(513) 558-4447
University of Miami	Dinorah Bateman	Miami, FL	(305) 243-6200
University of Minnesota	Robyn Schacherer	Minneapolis, MN	(612) 624-5978
University of Pennsylvania	Sue Reichwein	Philadelphia, PA	(215) 829-2347
University of Rochester	Cheryl Deeley	Rochester, NY	(716) 275-5130
University of Southern California	Connie Kawai	Los Angeles, CA	(323) 442-5814
University of South Florida	Lisa Gauger	Tampa, FL	(813) 253-4453
Univ of Texas Southwestern Med Ctr	Barbara Estes	Dallas, TX	(214) 648-9703
University of Virginia Health Sciences	Elke Rost-Ruffner	Charlottesville, VA	(804) 243-5422
Washington University	Patti Cooper	St Louis, MO	(314) 747-3452
Yale University School of Medicine	Karen Stavris	New Haven, CT	(203) 764-9733

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