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Lead
University of Colorado, Denver
Age
50–80
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
English as their primary language
Patients with Parkinson disease and healthy controls will be enrolled
Parkinson patients must be on a dopaminergic medication (levodopa or dopamine agonist) and on a stable dose over the prior month
You may not be if
If unable to provide informed consent
Pregnancy
Excess of 300lbs
Claustrophobia
Metal in body
Untreated neurological or psychiatric condition, who are delusional or have hallucinations, with cognitive impairment (MOCA\<26), with a history of head injury sufficient to cause a concussion, or with significant systemic medical diseases (e.g. heart failure, liver failure, kidney failure, poorly controlled diabetes, etc.)
Healthy control subjects will be excluded if taking any type of dopaminergic or anti-dopaminergic medication
Subjects who are unable to demonstrate understanding of the study procedures and risks will be excluded
