Clinical trials: Cognitive Deficiencies
Parkinson´s Disease, REM Sleep Behavior Disorder (iRBD)
The Swedish BioFINDER Sleep Study
BioFINDER-Sleep study was established in 2021 and will include patients with early Parkinson´s disease (PD) and persons with iRBD to provide essential insights into the underlying mechanisms of the progressive neurodegenerative…
- Conditions
- Parkinson´s Disease, REM Sleep Behavior Disorder (iRBD), Lewy Body Disease, Synucleinopathy
- Trial name
- NCT07533799
- Testing
- Dopamine transporter PET scan with [18F]FE-PE2I, Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), [123I] MIBG scintigraphy of the heart
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
Comprehensive Assessment of Neurodegeneration and Dementia
This is a longitudinal observational study recruiting individuals between the ages of 50 and 90 with different types of dementia as well as a comparison group without cognitive deficits.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Subjective Cognitive Impairment, Parkinson's Disease (PD)
- Trial name
- COMPASS-ND (NCT03402919)
- Where
- 19 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,573 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McGill University
Iron Status
The Relationship Between Iron Status, Cognitive Performance, Subjective Mood and Fatigue in Women of Reproductive Age.
Iron deficiency is the most prevalent nutritional deficiency worldwide with one in four estimated to be affected by iron deficiency anaemia.
- Trial name
- NCT04257669
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 379 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northumbria University
Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
Imaging of Brain Amyloid Plaques in the Aging Population
This is a prospective, open label, non-therapeutic, diagnostic imaging study. The purpose of this study is to utilize Pittsburgh Compound B positron emission imaging (PiB PET) to ascertain the relationship between change in…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Frontotemporal Dementia, Vascular Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT00950430
- Testing
- Pittsburgh Compound B (C-11 PiB), F-18 FDG, Tau (18-F-AV-1451)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Frontotemporal Dementia, Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia
Cognitive, Behavioral, and Functional Change in Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia (bvFTD)
The objectives of the study are to; (1) estimate the change in disease -related cognitive decline over 1 year on a battery of cognitive tests administered to participants with early-stage symptomatic Behavioral Variant…
- Trial name
- FORWARD (NCT03088956)
- Testing
- Assessments
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Parkinson Disease
A Systematic Investigation of Phonetic Complexity Effects on Articulatory Motor Performance in Progressive Dysarthria
The goal is to improve the fundamental knowledge about articulatory motor performance in people with Lou Gehrig's disease (also known as ALS) and Parkinson's disease (PD), in order to develop more sensitive assessments for…
- Trial name
- NCT03613038
- Testing
- Phonetic complexity effects on speech motor performance
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Alzheimer's Disease, Cortical Basal Syndrome
18F-PM-PBB3 PET Study in Tauopathy Including Alzheimer's Disease, Other Dementias and Normal Controls
This is an open-label study to evaluate the performance of a novel tau imaging ligand in up to 36 subjects (12 AD, 3 FTD, 3 PSP, 3 CBS, 3 VCI and 12 HV).
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Cortical Basal Syndrome, Frontotemporal Dementia, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
- Trial name
- NCT03625128
- Testing
- F-18
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Longitudinal Cognitive Assessment by BoCA
The Boston Cognitive Assessment (BoCA) is a self-administered online test intended for longitudinal cognitive monitoring. BoCA uses random not-repeating tasks to minimize learning effects.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Vascular Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia
- Trial name
- BoCA (NCT04114994)
- Testing
- Boston Cognitive Assessment (BoCA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alzheimer's Light LLC