Status:

COMPLETED

Practice Effects and Amyloid Imaging Using 18F-PIB or Flutemetamol PET and FDG-PET

Lead Sponsor:

University of Utah

Conditions:

Alzheimer's Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of progressive cognitive decline in the United States. AD is characterized by severe impairments in learning, memory and other cognitive abilities tha...

Detailed Description

The overall objective of this companion study project is to study the biodistribution and binding of 18F-Flutemetamol using PET imaging in community-dwelling functionally intact elderly subjects. Unde...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects must be currently enrolled in an NIA-sponsored, community-based study of practice effects in non-demented adults age 65 and older living independently (NIA #5K23AG028417-05)

Exclusion

  • History of neurological disease known to affect cognition (e.g., stroke, head injury with loss of consciousness of \>30 minutes, seizure disorder, demyelinating disorder, mental retardation, etc.)
  • Dementia based on DSM-IV criteria
  • Current or past major psychiatric illness (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar affective disorder)
  • 30-item Geriatric Depression Score \>14
  • Evidence of stroke or mass lesion on CT or MRI scan
  • History of alcoholism or other substance abuse
  • Current use of cholinesterase inhibitors, other cognitive enhancers, antipsychotics, or anticonvulsant medications
  • History of radiation therapy to the brain
  • History of significant major medical illnesses, such as cancer or AIDS
  • Uncontrolled diabetes or blood glucose \>180 mg/dl on the day of the FDG-PET scan
  • Currently pregnant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 14 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

27 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01202994

Start Date

May 1 2011

End Date

October 14 2020

Last Update

May 9 2023

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University of Utah Center for Alzheimer's Care, Imaging and Research

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84108