Clinical trials: Degenerative; Dementia
Alzheimer's Disease
24 Months Safety and Efficacy Study of AADvac1 in Patients With Mild Alzheimer's Disease
This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of AADvac1 in the treatment of patients with mild Alzheimer's disease. 60% of participants will receive AADvac1 and 40% of participants will receive placebo.
- Trial name
- ADAMANT (NCT02579252)
- Testing
- AADvac1
- Where
- 42 sites in Austria, Czechia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- Axon Neuroscience SE
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Lithium As a Treatment to Prevent Impairment of Cognition in Elders
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia in adults 65 years and older. AD leads to a complete loss of memory and independent function, and presently there is no cure.
- Trial name
- LATTICE (NCT03185208)
- Testing
- Lithium Carbonate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Ariel Gildengers, MD
Frontotemporal Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Young Onset Dementia - the Difficult Diagnosis and the Stressful Life for the Whole Family
People diagnosed with young onset dementia are today mostly assigned to the same healthcare services as people developing dementia at an older age.
- Trial name
- NCT02055092
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Centre for Ageing and Health
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Frontal Temporal Dementia
Therapy in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (TAME)
The purpose of this study is to determine if memantine at up to 20 mg twice a day when used in conjunction with riluzole, can slow down the disease progression of patients with ALS including potentially improving their…
- Trial name
- TAME (NCT02118727)
- Testing
- Memantine
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Primary Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia
Better Living With Non-memory-led Dementia
This is a feasibility study on the effects of an online-based training and education programme for carers of people with posterior cortical atrophy (PCA), primary progressive aphasia (PPA) and behavioural-variant frontotemporal…
- Conditions
- Primary Progressive Aphasia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05525377
- Testing
- Better living with non-memory led dementia course
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Alzheimer's Disease, Fronto-temporal Dementia
Pilot Trial Evaluating Patient Experience With the MemorEM for Patients With Neurological Diseases
Primary Objective: The primary objective of this pilot study is to gain voluntary feedback from patients with neurological diseases and their caregivers regarding their experiences using the MemorEM head device.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Fronto-temporal Dementia, Parkinson Disease (PD), Cortico Basal Degeneration
- Trial name
- NCT07049341
- Testing
- MemorEM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- NeuroEM Therapeutics, Inc.
Memory, Alzheimer Disease
Autobiographical Specificity
Autobiographical memory is diminished in patients with Alzheimer's Disease and those with behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia, and research has focused on the hampered ability of patients in retrieving specific…
- Conditions
- Memory, Alzheimer Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia
- Trial name
- ESAD (NCT05642351)
- Testing
- Autobiographical reminder
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Nantes University Hospital
PSP - Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
The Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Clinical Trial Platform - Regimen B: LM11A-31
The Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Clinical Trial Platform (PTP) is a multi-center, multi-regimen clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of investigational products for the treatment of PSP.
- Trial name
- NCT07264283
- Testing
- LM11A-31
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Adam Boxer
Frontotemporal Dementia
The Safety and The Efficacy Evaluation of ET-STEM in Patients With Frontotemporal Dementia
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and the tolerability of 3 repeated doses of ET-STEM (Mesenchymal stem cells preconditioned with ethionamide) in patients with FTD.
- Trial name
- FTD_ET-STEM (NCT05315661)
- Testing
- ET-STEM
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Parkinson Disease Dementia
Elucidating the Role of Cholinergic Degeneration in Cognitive Fluctuations in Lewy Body Dementia
The proposed study aims to address the critical gaps in understanding the mechanisms of CF (Cognitive Fluctuations) by leveraging recently emerged molecular biomarkers, advanced neuroimaging techniques to assess measures of…
- Conditions
- Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Parkinson Disease Dementia, Healthy Controls
- Trial name
- NCT07284290
- Testing
- Syn-One skin biopsy, Multi modal MRI, Assessment of dynamic EEG features over 48-hour periods across all study aims
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Aging, Dementia Alzheimers
Localized Analysis of Normalized Distance From Scalp to Cortex and Personalized Evaluation (LANDSCAPE)
Scalp to cortex distance (SCD), as a key technological parameter of brain stimulation, has been highlighted in the guidelines of non-invasive brain stimulation.
- Conditions
- Aging, Dementia Alzheimers, Parkinson Disease, Dementia Frontotemporal
- Trial name
- NCT05967390
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 488 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Frontotemporal Dementia
GENetic Fronto Temporal Dementia Initiative in Lille
GENFI Lille is a French cohort that belongs to the international initiative GENFI2, a five year longitudinal biomarker cohort study of genetic FTD and its associated disorders (including MND/ALS) investigating members of families…
- Trial name
- GENFI-LILLE (NCT04639622)
- Testing
- Investigation procedures
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Primary Progressive Aphasia, Logopenic Progressive Aphasia
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in the Treatment of Primary Progressive Aphasia
While many have strongly suggested that transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) may represent a beneficial intervention for patients with primary progressive aphasia (PPA), this promising technology has not yet been…
- Conditions
- Primary Progressive Aphasia, Logopenic Progressive Aphasia, Non-Fluent Primary Progressive Aphasia
- Trial name
- NCT05386394
- Testing
- Active tDCS + Language Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Dementia
Telemedicine Self-examination of Speech and Memory for Rapid Detection of Cognitive Impairments Using Machine Learning Methods
Early cognitive disorders diagnosis is becoming increasingly important due to population aging. The most common causes include Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) Amnestic, Frontotemporal Degeneration (FTD)
- Trial name
- NCT07558785
- Testing
- The Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status (RBANS), the Mississippi Aphasia Screening Test, Amnesia Light and Brief Assessment (ALBA)
- Where
- 3 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Faculty Hospital Kralovske Vinohrady
Frontotemporal Degeneration (FTD), ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
Biofluid Research on Age-Related or Inherited Neurodegeneration
The aim of this study is to contribute to and continue to sustain a repository of blood samples, nucleic acid (DNA and/or RNA) samples, family history information, and other demographic information from individuals with…
- Conditions
- Frontotemporal Degeneration (FTD), ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis), Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA), Familial Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (fFTLD)
- Trial name
- BRAIN (NCT07798700)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration
Advancing Understanding of Transportation Options
This Stage II randomized, controlled, longitudinal trial seeks to assess the acceptability, feasibility, and effects of a driving decision aid use among geriatric patients and providers.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma, Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Trial name
- AUTO (NCT04141891)
- Testing
- Driving Decision Aid, Older Drivers Website
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 529 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
C9orf72 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Frontotemporal Dementia
Safety and Therapeutic Potential of the FDA-approved Drug Metformin for C9orf72 ALS/FTD
The primary objective is to assess the safety and tolerability of Metformin in subjects with C9orf72 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis administered for 24 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT04220021
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cognition Disorders
18F-AV-1451 PET Imaging in Participants Enrolled in the LEARN Study
Approximately 50 participants enrolled in the LEARN study (NCT02488720) will be enrolled in the LEARN-Tau study. The study designed to evaluate the imaging characteristics of 18F-AV-1451 in participants enrolled in the LEARN…
- Trial name
- LEARN-Tau (NCT02850146)
- Testing
- 18F-AV-1451
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
Impact of Hypno-analgesia on Pain During a Lumbar Puncture for Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease
One of the missions of the Memory of Resources and Research Center (CMRR) is to establish a diagnosis of expertise in patients with amestic, language or behavioral cognitive complaint.
- Trial name
- PLHYMANEDE (NCT03352024)
- Testing
- Relational care, Hypno-analgesia
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
CADASIL
Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy With Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) Study
This is an observational study to better understand the risk factors and progression of CADASIL, a leading cause of vascular cognitive impairment and dementia (VCID).
- Trial name
- NCT05677880
- Testing
- Study Procedures
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 660 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison