Status:
COMPLETED
Memory Imaging of Normal Aging
Lead Sponsor:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Conditions:
Alzheimer's Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
25-65 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to develop imaging techniques that can distinguish functional brain changes in people at high risk for dementia years prior to onset of clinical memory problems from those...
Detailed Description
The overall goals of this project are to identify consistent patterns of variance in brain function in patients at risk for Alzheimer's Disease by using APOE ε4 as a marker for disease risk. The activ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Right-handed
Exclusion
- Major medical illnesses
- History of significant head trauma with residual cognitive deficits
- Other neurological or major psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, developmental learning disorder, and alcohol or substance abuse
- MRI contra-indications
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2005
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00315575
Start Date
August 1 2005
End Date
July 1 2008
Last Update
January 26 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Shiley-Marcos Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, California, United States, 92037