The Pacific Parkinson’s Research Centre, Faculty of Medicine is looking for healthy men between the ages of 19 & 85, and healthy women between the ages of 30 & 85 who are interested in participating in research using P.E.T. (Positron Emission Tomography) brain scanning.
Potential candidates should not have Parkinson’s disease, depression, or other memory or mood disorders; should not be on regular doses of ASA/Aspirin (81 mg/day is allowed), anti-inflammatories (Advil, Ibuprophen etc), or treatment for Gout; nor have a first degree relative with Parkinson’s disease. Female candidates cannot participate if they are pregnant or breastfeeding.
If you are interested in becoming involved, or would like more information, please contact Valarie O’Neill at the Pacific Parkinson’s Research Centre | 604.822.8691.
