Clinical trials: Dementia, Familial
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Aggressive Behaviour
Reintegrating Children Living at Landfills in Burundi Into Society by Means of a Comprehensive Family Program Addressing Maltreatment and Mental Health Symptoms
Children living at the landfills of Bujumbura are often exposed to maltreatment, including emotional neglect and physical abuse, and traumatic experiences. Furthermore, they grow up in severe poverty.
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Aggressive Behaviour, Parental Maltreatment, Days Spent at the Landfill
- Trial name
- NCT03846154
- Testing
- Comprehensive family intervention including individual sessions of FORNET
- Where
- Burundi
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
Alzheimers Disease, Dementia
Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network Trial: An Opportunity to Prevent Dementia. A Study of Potential Disease Modifying Treatments in Individuals With a Type of Early Onset Alzheimer's Disease Caused by a Genetic Mutation (DIAN-TU)
To assess the safety, tolerability, biomarker, cognitive, and clinical efficacy of investigational products in participants with an Alzheimer's disease-causing mutation by determining if treatment with the study drug improves…
- Conditions
- Alzheimers Disease, Dementia, Alzheimers Disease, Familial
- Trial name
- DIAN-TU (NCT05269394)
- Testing
- E2814, Lecanemab
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Argentina and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Depression, Caregivers
The WeACT Program for Family Caregivers of People Living With Dementia
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether WeACT, a self-paced, web-based program, is feasible and helpful for adult family caregivers of a relative living with dementia.
- Conditions
- Depression, Caregivers, Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT07342569
- Testing
- WeACT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Dementia, Caregiver Burden
Knowledge and Interpersonal Skills to Develop Exemplary Relationships (KINDER): Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility and acceptability of delivering the KINDER intervention to family caregivers to persons living with dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Caregiver Burden, Relation, Family, Elder Abuse
- Trial name
- KINDER (NCT05783102)
- Testing
- Knowledge and Interpersonal Skills to Develop Exemplary Relationships
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
F 18 T807 Tau PET Imaging in Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate tau distribution in the brain of subjects with: ALS caused by different genetic mutations, any mutation carriers (with or without symptoms), any non-mutation carrier, any sporadic…
- Trial name
- T807ALS (NCT02414230)
- Testing
- Drug: F 18 T807
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Tammie L. S. Benzinger, MD, PhD
Huntington Disease
Cooperative Huntington's Observational Research Trial
The purpose of this study is to collect prospective data from individuals who are part of a Huntington Disease (HD) family, in order to relate phenotypes between individuals and families with each other and genetic factors in…
- Trial name
- NCT00313495
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HP Therapeutics Foundation
Alzheimer Disease
A Family-centered Intervention for Acutely-ill Persons With Dementia
This study will address the effectiveness of Family-centered Function Focused Care (Fam-FFC). Fam-FFC is a theoretically-based approach to care in which family caregivers partner with nurses to prevent functional decline and…
- Trial name
- NCT03046121
- Testing
- Family-centered Function-focused Care (Fam-FFC)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 461 people
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Alzheimers Disease, Dementia
A Study of a Potential Disease Modifying Treatment in Individuals at Risk for or With a Type of Early Onset AD Caused by a Genetic Mutation
The purpose of this research study is to test the study drug, referred to as remternetug, to determine its effectiveness for the study treatment of asymptomatic (at risk) Alzheimer disease in individuals with AD-causing…
- Conditions
- Alzheimers Disease, Dementia, Alzheimers Disease, Familial
- Trial name
- DIAN-TU-002 (NCT06647498)
- Testing
- Remternetug
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Argentina and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Lewy Bodies Disease, Depression Disorder
VOCALE LBD: Online Peer Support for Caregivers of People With Lewy Body Dementia
This study tests whether a tailored, fully asynchronous online group intervention (VOCALE LBD) reduces depression in family caregivers of people with Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), compared to standard educational materials.
- Conditions
- Lewy Bodies Disease, Depression Disorder, Caregiver Burden, Caregivers
- Trial name
- VOCALE LBD (NCT07637097)
- Testing
- VOCALE LBD: Virtual Online Communities for Aging Life Experiences: Lewy Body Dementia, Standard of Care Educational Materials
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Dementia
The Effect of Wearable Technology-Enhanced Intervention on Family Caregivers
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of a smartwatch-supported intervention on the self-efficacy and quality of life of informal caregivers providing care to individuals with dementia.
- Trial name
- dementia care (NCT06967688)
- Testing
- Smartwatch-Supported Caregiver Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Izmir University of Economics
Dementia, Caregiver Mental Health
Forest Bathing Intervention for Persons Living with Dementia and Family Carers
This study assessed the feasibility and acceptability of a forest bathing intervention for people living with dementia and their family carers, and examined its effectivness on care burden and quality of life by comparing to an…
- Trial name
- NCT06813196
- Testing
- Forest Bathing, Art activity
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Alzheimers Disease, Dementia
Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer Network Trial: An Opportunity to Prevent Dementia. A Study of Potential Disease Modifying Treatments in Individuals at Risk for or With a Type of Early Onset Alzheimer's Disease Caused by a Genetic Mutation.
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety, tolerability, biomarker and cognitive efficacy of investigational products in subjects who are known to have an Alzheimer's disease-causing mutation by determining if treatment…
- Conditions
- Alzheimers Disease, Dementia, Alzheimers Disease, Familial
- Trial name
- DIAN-TU (NCT04623242)
- Testing
- Gantenerumab, Solanezumab
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Insulin Resistance, Dementia
Effects of Liraglutide on Hippocampal Structure and Function in Aging Adults With Prediabetes
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of liraglutide on the memory and attention of people with insulin resistance.
- Trial name
- LGT (NCT02140983)
- Testing
- Liraglutide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Burnout, Professional, Caregivers
The Effects of a Meditation Intervention on the Psychological Burden of Long-Term Care Professionals and Family Caregivers
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a brief, digitally-supported mindfulness program can reduce caregiver burnout in professional caregivers (such as nurses, case managers, and care workers) and informal family…
- Conditions
- Burnout, Professional, Caregivers, Caregivers Burnout, Stress, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT07188454
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Digital Intervention (AIZEN Program)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan
Dementia Caregivers
Juntos/Together Program to Build Confidence for Complex Care Tasks Among Latino Family Caregivers
The overall goal of this study is to culturally adapt and test the effectiveness of Learning Skills Together (LST) in improving self-efficacy among Latino family caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT05582473
- Testing
- LST-LC Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Quality of Life
The Dementia Quality of Life Scale for Older Family Carers (DQoL-OC) Study
The purpose of this research is to develop the "DQoL-OC", a unique questionnaire to evaluate the quality of life of people aged 60 or above providing care for a family member with Alzheimer's disease or other related dementia at…
- Trial name
- DQoL-OC (NCT02463734)
- Where
- 14 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Amyloidosis in Transthyretin (TTR), Amyloidosis, Familial
To Evaluate the Long-term Safety and Tolerability of Acoramidis in Participants With Newly Diagnosed ATTR-CM (ACT-EARLY OLE)
The AG10-504 study is an open-label extension study of acoramidis in participants with newly diagnosed transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) or both ATTR-CM and transthyretin amyloid polyneuropathy (ATTR-PN).
- Conditions
- Amyloidosis in Transthyretin (TTR), Amyloidosis, Familial, Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Transthyretin-Related
- Trial name
- NCT07116473
- Testing
- Acoramidis (AG10)
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Eidos Therapeutics, a BridgeBio company
Stroke, Hypertension
DELPHI in Subjects at Risk for Stroke and Dementia
The DELPhi system is a software device that is used for the noninvasive evaluation of brain plasticity and connectivity. The DELPhi software uses EEG and TMS devices as accessories.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hypertension, Diabete Mellitus, Dyslipidemias
- Trial name
- NCT03884647
- Testing
- DELPhI system
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 335 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- QuantalX Neuroscience
Alzheimer's Disease
Health Evaluation in African Americans Using RAS Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine if telmisartan, an FDA approved blood pressure medication, may also have beneficial effects on Alzheimer's disease prevention in African Americans, who are at high risk for Alzheimer's…
- Trial name
- HEART (NCT02471833)
- Testing
- Telmisartan 20mg, Telmisartan 40mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Stress, Carer Stress Syndrome
Tailored Health Self-Management Interventions for Highly Distressed Caregivers: Family Members of Persons With Dementia
How do different health self-management interventions (resourcefulness training or biofeedback training) compare to usual care (dementia education) in affecting the health risks, and physical and mental health, of family…
- Conditions
- Stress, Carer Stress Syndrome, Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04247347
- Testing
- Biofeedback Training, Dementia Education, Resourcefulness Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University