Status:

RECRUITING

MIMA Pilot Study: MIcrostructure of the Medial Temporal Lobe in Early Alzheimer's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Rennes University Hospital

Conditions:

Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) or Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD) may or may not develop Alzheimer's disease (AD) dementia. Yet identifying patients at risk is crucial: delaying the ...

Detailed Description

The study will combine multi-compartment models (e.g. Archer et al., 2020; Parker et al., 2020) of high-resolution diffusion MRI within medial temporal lobes regions of interest defined through the AS...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • aged between 50 and 80
  • native French speaking
  • right-handed
  • with a level of education equal to or higher than the Certificat d'Etudes Primaires (primary school leaving certificate)
  • free of any medical or psychiatric condition likely to interfere with cognition, other than a diagnosis of SCD / MCI
  • affiliated with a social security scheme
  • having received oral and written information abou the protocol and having signed a consent form to participate in this research
  • patients with 'subjective cognitive decline-plus' (hereafter 'SCD', criteria of Jessen et al., 2014) or patients with mild neurocognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's disease (hereafter 'MCI', criteria of Albert et al., 2011)

Exclusion

  • contraindications to MRI : Abdominal circumference + upper limbs stuck to the body \> 200 cm; Implantable pacemaker or defibrillator; Neurosurgical clips; Cochlear implants ; Neural or peripheral stimulator; Intra-orbital or encephalic metallic foreign bodies; Endoprostheses fitted less than 4 weeks ago and osteosynthesis devices fitted less than 6 weeks ago; Claustrophobia.
  • sensory deficit interfering with experimental tests
  • pregnant or breast-feeding women
  • adults under legal protection (safeguard of justice, curatorship, guardianship), persons deprived of liberty
  • 7-items modified Hachinski ischemic score \>2 (Hachinski et al., 2012)
  • Dementia (McKhann et al., 2011)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 2 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06099587

Start Date

July 2 2024

End Date

March 1 2027

Last Update

July 8 2024

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CHU Rennes

Rennes, France