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News:

Visit HD Buzz for the latest scientific news and clear explanations of the most important recent findings in HD research – written by scientists for non-scientists.

About this study:

To learn more about the goals of Enroll-HD and why the study is potentially so important to HD research, read About This Study. We frequently post new articles about the study’s progress, backgrounders about how the study works, and profiles of the people across the world who make it possible. You can also sign up for the Enroll! newsletter, which will be emailed to you as a PDF four times a year.

About clinical trials:

If you’re wondering how clinical trials work and why they are designed the way they are, take a look at our primer, which also includes links to more detailed information.

About HD:

For more information about HD, what we know about the disease and what we still need to learn, check out About HD.

Enroll-HD is a global multi-center observational study of Huntington’s disease (HD). It tracks people over the long term who either have HD or who are at risk, to monitor how the disease appears and changes over time in different people.

What’s the difference between an observational study and a clinical trial? This glossary explains the jargon and scientific language of HD research.