Status:

COMPLETED

Research Involving Subjects With Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimer Disease and Healthy Controls

Lead Sponsor:

Institute for Neurodegenerative Disorders

Conditions:

Parkinson Disease

Alzheimer Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The underlying goal of this study is to assess \[18F\] CFPyPB PET imaging as a tool to evaluate the activity of the GlyT1 receptors in the brain of Parkinson's Disease (PD) and Alzheimer Disease (AD) ...

Detailed Description

Approximately 6 subjects with Parkinson disease, 6 subjects with Alzheimer disease and 20 healthy control subjects will be recruited to participate in this study. All subjects will undergo written inf...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • PD subject inclusion criteria:
  • The participant is 30 years or older.
  • Written informed consent is obtained.
  • Participants have a diagnosis of PD (based on UK Brain Bank Criteria).
  • Modified Hoehn and Yahr stage of 1 - 4.
  • For females, non-child bearing potential or a negative urine or blood pregnancy test on day of \[18F\] CFPyPB injection.
  • PD subject exclusion criteria:
  • The subject has a clinically significant abnormal laboratory value and/or clinically significant unstable medical or psychiatric illness.
  • The subject has any disorder that may interfere with drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, or excretion.
  • The subject has evidence of clinically significant gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, hepatic, renal, hematological, neoplastic, endocrine, neurological, immunodeficiency, pulmonary, or other disorder or disease.
  • The subject has any contraindication to MRI examination, e.g. metal implants or phobia as determined by the onsite radiologist performing the scan.
  • The subject is a pregnant or nursing mother
  • AD subject inclusion criteria:
  • The participant is 50 years or older.
  • Written informed consent is obtained.
  • Participants have a clinical diagnosis of probable Alzheimer disease in accordance with the DSM-IV-TR and according to (NINCDS/ADRDA) criteria.
  • Participants do not fulfill the ICC criteria for probable DLB, the NINDS-AIREN for probable vascular dementia, or the Neary \[Neary, et al. 1998\] criteria for FTD.
  • Clinical Dementia Rating Scale score 0.5, 1 or 2.
  • Modified Hachinski Ischemia Scale score of ≤ 4.
  • Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) ≤ 10.
  • For females, non-child bearing potential or a negative urine or blood pregnancy test on day of \[18F\] CFPyPB injection.
  • AD subject exclusion criteria:
  • The subject has a clinically significant abnormal laboratory value and/or clinically significant unstable medical or psychiatric illness
  • The subject has any disorder that may interfere with drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, or excretion.
  • The subject has evidence of clinically significant gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, hepatic, renal, hematological, neoplastic, endocrine, neurological, immunodeficiency, pulmonary, or other disorder or disease.
  • The subject has any contraindication to MRI examination, e.g. metal implants or phobia as determined by the onsite radiologist performing the scan.
  • The subject is a pregnant or nursing mother.
  • Healthy volunteer inclusion criteria:
  • The participant is 18 years or older.
  • Written informed consent is obtained.
  • Negative history of neurological or psychiatric illness based on evaluation by a research physician.
  • For females, non-child bearing potential a negative urine or blood pregnancy test on day of \[18F\] CFPyPB injection.
  • Healthy volunteer exclusion criteria:
  • The subject has a clinically significant abnormal laboratory value and/or clinically significant unstable medical or psychiatric illness.
  • The subject has evidence of clinically significant gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, hepatic, renal, hematological, neoplastic, endocrine, neurological, immunodeficiency, pulmonary, or other disorder or disease.
  • The subject has any disorder that may interfere with drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, or excretion.
  • The subject has any contraindication to MRI examination, e.g. metal implants or phobia as determined by the onsite radiologist performing the scan.
  • The subject is a pregnant or nursing mother.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 1 2011

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    May 1 2014

    Estimated Enrollment :

    4 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01461109

    Start Date

    August 1 2011

    End Date

    May 1 2014

    Last Update

    June 4 2014

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