Clinical trials: Amyloid-beta
Alzheimer Disease
Amyloid Beta-peptide 1-40 and Alzheimer's Disease
The combined measurement of Ab42 and tau protein (total and phosphorylated) in the spinal fluid has been shown to be promising in the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD), and has justified its inclusion new diagnostic criteria.
- Trial name
- ADAB40 (NCT02770482)
- Testing
- spinal fluid collection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 204 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CHU de Reims
Alzheimer, Alzheimer Dementia (AD)
Restoring Cervical Lymphatic Drainage in Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder associated with the accumulation of abnormal proteins, including amyloid-beta and tau, in the brain.
- Trial name
- LymphDAD (NCT07854327)
- Testing
- Cervical lymphovenous anastomosis (LVA)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Siena
Adenine Phosphoribosyltransferase Deficiency, AH Amyloidosis
National Registry of Rare Kidney Diseases
The goal of this National Registry is to is to collect information from patients with rare kidney diseases, so that it that can be used for research.
- Conditions
- Adenine Phosphoribosyltransferase Deficiency, AH Amyloidosis, AHL Amyloidosis, AL Amyloidosis
- Trial name
- RaDaR (NCT06065852)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 35,000 people
- Sponsor
- UK Kidney Association
Alzheimer Disease
Effect of Lithium and Divalproex in Alzheimer's Disease
This study will examine the effect of the drugs lithium and divalproex (Depakote) on tau proteins, a type of protein in the brain and spinal fluid that are altered in patients with Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00088387
- Testing
- Divalproex, Lithium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Alzheimer Disease
The Effect of Short-Term Statins and NSAIDs on Levels of Beta-Amyloid, a Protein Associated With Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine whether short-term use of the drugs ibuprofen and lovastatin affects levels of a protein called beta-amyloid in people who are at risk for developing Alzheimer's Disease (AD).
- Trial name
- NCT00046358
- Testing
- Lovostatin, Ibuprofen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Alzheimer Disease
Using Hypnotherapy For Dementia & Alzheimer's
From the past research that has been done the investigators have learned that brain cells die \& leave a deposit in the brain known as beta-amyloid.
- Trial name
- NCT01435551
- Testing
- Hypnotherapy
- Sponsor
- Families To The Rescue
Disseminated Sclerosis
A Monocenter, Cross-sectional Study to Compare Different Type of Cognitive Impairment in Multiple Sclerosis Patients and Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers (Beta Amyloid, Total Tau Protein and Tau-phosphorylated Protein).
In multiple sclerosis (MS) sub cortical cognitive impairments are frequently reported. Nevertheless, cortical cognitive troubles, with hippocampic memory troubles have been described.
- Trial name
- BioCogS (NCT00978536)
- Testing
- Cognitive impairment of multiple sclerosis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
Alpha-Thalassemia, Beta-Thalassemia
FLOWER: Following Longitudinal Outcomes With Epidemiology for Rare Diseases
FLOWER is a completely virtual, nationwide, real-world observational study to collect, annotate, standardize, and report clinical data for rare diseases.
- Conditions
- Alpha-Thalassemia, Beta-Thalassemia, Amyloidosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT06539169
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- xCures