Status:

RECRUITING

The Sunnybrook Dementia Study

Lead Sponsor:

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Toronto

Sunnybrook Research Institute

Conditions:

Dementia

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-90 years

Brief Summary

The prospect of disease-modifying therapies in the pipeline for Alzheimer's Disease (AD) has intensified efforts to use brain imaging more effectively for diagnosis and monitoring of dementing illness...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient Inclusion Criteria (General):
  • Age between 40 and 90 (inclusive)
  • Fluent in English
  • Completed 8 years of education or higher
  • Visual and auditory acuity adequate for neuropsychological testing
  • Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE) score ≥ 16
  • Patient Exclusion Criteria (General):
  • Possible secondary causes of dementia, concomitant or history of neurological or psychiatric illness (other than stroke or Parkinsonism)
  • History of alcohol or substance abuse or dependence within the past 2 years
  • Normal Control
  • Age between 40-90
  • Fluent in English
  • Completed 8 years of education or higher
  • No significant memory complaints
  • Normal Control

Exclusion

  • Being treated or history of being treated for psychiatric or neurological illness
  • History of alcohol or substance abuse or dependence within the past 2 years
  • Current use of psychoactive medications (e.g. antidepressant, neuroleptics, chronic anxiolytics or sedative hypnotics, etc.)
  • Medical contraindications to MRI

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 1995

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

1800 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01800214

Start Date

September 1 1995

End Date

September 1 2025

Last Update

January 31 2025

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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4N 3M5