Status:

UNKNOWN

Imaging Biomarkers of Neuroplasticity and Neurodegeneration in the Living Human Brain

Lead Sponsor:

Thiel, Alexander, M.D.

Collaborating Sponsors:

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

University of Alberta

Conditions:

Normal Healthy Adults

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-89 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Following our recently completed whole body dosimetry study for \[18F\] TRACK in 6 healthy control subjects, the objective of this project is to evaluate brain uptake, regional distribution and in viv...

Detailed Description

We propose to use the radiotracer \[18F\] TRACK to non-invasively image the concentration of TrkB/C in the living human brain with Positron Emission Tomography in 3 different age cohorts. The differen...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • In order to be considered a healthy control, participants will have a Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) of 0, Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) greater than or equal to 26 and Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE) of 24 or greater, with normal results on the Logical Memory 2 score from the Wechsler Memory Scale-Revise (cut-offs adjusted by education level), and normal scores on the Jessen questions for subjective memory complaints \[21\]. For the arterial catheter insertion, participants must have two viable arteries of the hand/arm. Women of childbearing potential must undergo a urine pregnancy test and may only be included if the urine pregnancy test is negative.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 1 2022

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    August 1 2024

    Estimated Enrollment :

    30 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT05427656

    Start Date

    August 1 2022

    End Date

    August 1 2024

    Last Update

    July 21 2022

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