Clinical trials: Dementia, Vascular
Subcortical Vascular Dementia, Cerebral Small Vessel Diseases
The Efficacy of DL-NBP in Patients With Mild Subcortical Ischemic Vascular Dementia
This is a 48-week, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study. Sixty-four patients are randomly assigned to take NBP (600mg per day) or placebo for 48 weeks, with 32 patients in each treatment group.
- Trial name
- NCT03906123
- Testing
- NBP
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University General Hospital
Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Small Vessel Cerebrovascular Disease
Prognosis of Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
Prognosis of small vessel disease (SVD) depends on the underlying type of SVD and index manifestation. The aim of this prospective, observational cohort study is to determine the risk of different outcome events among patients…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Small Vessel Cerebrovascular Disease, Cadasil, CAA - Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
- Trial name
- PRO-SVD (NCT05734378)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Dementia, Vascular
A Placebo-controlled Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Galantamine in the Treatment of Vascular Dementia
This is a trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of galantamine in patients with dementia secondary to blood vessel disease in the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT00035191
- Testing
- galantamine
- Volunteers
- 254 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Dementia
The Sunnybrook Dementia Study
The prospect of disease-modifying therapies in the pipeline for Alzheimer's Disease (AD) has intensified efforts to use brain imaging more effectively for diagnosis and monitoring of dementing illnesses.
- Trial name
- SDS (NCT01800214)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
CADASIL, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopatie With Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy
Long-term Prospective Study of Korean CADASIL Patients
K-CADASIL is a 10-year prospective study of 500 Korean patients with cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL), a genetic brain disease that causes stroke and dementia.
- Trial name
- K-CADASIL (NCT07497867)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Jeju National University Hospital
Hypertension
Hypertension, Intracranial Pulsatility and Brain Amyloid-beta Accumulation in Older Adults (HIPAC Trial)
The aim of this study is to determine if lowering blood pressure using FDA approved medication (antihypertensive drugs) alters brain pulsatility and reduces brain amyloid beta protein accumulation in older adults.
- Trial name
- HIPAC (NCT03354143)
- Testing
- Standard Care, Intensive Treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Intracerebral Haemorrhage (ICH), Cerebral Infarction
The Erlanger Stroke Registry (ESPro) is the Only Ongoing Prospective Population-based Stroke Registry in Germany, Started in 1994. ESPro Includes All Hospitalized and Non-hospitalized Patients With Stroke in the Community of Erlangen (120.000 Inhabitants), With a Long-life Follow-up.
Stroke is a disease that primarily affects older adults and, with an estimated 64,000 deaths in 2024, is one of the leading causes of death in Germany.
- Conditions
- Intracerebral Haemorrhage (ICH), Cerebral Infarction, Cerebral Infarction Due to Thrombosis of Cerebral Arteries, Cerebral Infarction Due to Embolism of Cerebral Arteries
- Trial name
- ESPro (NCT07771335)
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 17,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Vascular Dementia
Managing Vascular Dementia Risk Factors With SymTrend
Individuals with uncontrolled vascular disease are at risk for an insidious progression of brain injury starting in early to midlife and ultimately culminating in a vascular dementia, robbing them of activities of daily living…
- Trial name
- NCT03702543
- Testing
- SymTrend, Inc.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- SymTrend Inc.
Stroke
Blod Biomarkers for Stroke
The purpose of the project is to investigate specific markers in blood samples from patients with stroke (ischemic or hemorrhagic).
- Trial name
- NCT03941249
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helle Klingenberg Iversen, MD, DmSc
CADASIL
Development and Validation of a Functional MRI Biomarker of Cerebral Small Vessel Dysfunction in CADASIL
Cerebral small vessel diseases (cSVD) are diseases of brain tissue involving vessels (arterioles or capillaries) with a diameter of less than 400 microns.
- Trial name
- fMRI BioSVD (NCT06859658)
- Testing
- Functional MRI at 3T
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Ischemic Stroke, Hypertension
Imaging the Pathogenesis of Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
Cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) can lead to vascular cognitive impairment and dementia (VCID). The hallmark of CSVD is the appearance and progression of white matter hyperintensities (WMH) on MRI.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemias, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT05703386
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Stroke, Parkinson Disease
Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
The study procedure of simultaneous VFSS and DDS measurement will be completed in one day and the subject will be followed within 2 business days after the study procedure to monitor for adverse events.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Parkinson Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Trial name
- PORSCHE (NCT03387267)
- Testing
- Dysphagia Detection System
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Finland
- Volunteers
- 452 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Stroke, Brain Injuries
Clinical Effectiveness of iReadMore for People With Alexia
iReadMore will provide an app-based therapy for people with pure or central alexia. This study aims to test the clinical effectiveness of iReadMore for improving reading accuracy and speed in real world users of the therapy.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brain Injuries, Aphasia, Alexia
- Trial name
- NCT04849091
- Testing
- iReadMore
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Cognitive Ability, General, High Blood Pressure
Assessing the Impact of Calcium Channel Blockers on COGnitive Function in the Very Elderly (AI-COG)
Older adults are at increased risk of high blood pressure and cognitive decline. High blood pressure itself also increases risk of cognitive decline.
- Trial name
- NCT01868165
- Where
- 7 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 337 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Alzheimer Disease
Restoring Vascular and Insulin Function To Augment Anti-Amyloid Therapy in Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to find out what effects (good and bad) the study medications (insulin or Empagliflozin) have on adults with mild memory impairment or early Alzheimer's disease who are clinically prescribed an…
- Trial name
- REVITAA-ALZ (NCT07756294)
- Testing
- Empagliflozin, Insulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Cadasil
AusCADASIL: An Australian Cohort of CADASIL
The aim of this project is to establish an Australian cohort of patients diagnosed with Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL).
- Trial name
- NCT06148051
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Perminder Sachdev
Cerebrovascular Disorders, Brain Tumours
Environmental Pollutants and Neurological Disorders
Environmental pollutants have emerged as a major global health concern, with growing evidence linking exposure to both traditional contaminants such as heavy metals (lead, mercury, cadmium, arsenic) and novel pollutants-including…
- Conditions
- Cerebrovascular Disorders, Brain Tumours, Alzheimer Dementia
- Trial name
- CLEAN (NCT07140601)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack
Optimal Blood Pressure and Cholesterol Targets for Preventing Recurrent Stroke in Hypertensives
Stroke is one of the major causes not only of mortality, but of disease burden worldwide, because of residual disability and cognitive decline.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack, Hypertension
- Trial name
- ESH-CHL-SHOT (NCT01563731)
- Testing
- all approved antihypertensive drugs; all approved statins
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia
Optimizing Dementia Care
The purpose of this randomized controlled pilot study is to examine the preliminary effectiveness, feasibility, and potential treatment moderators (i.e., behavioral symptoms and spousal relationship status) of a newly developed…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Dementia, Vascular, Caregivers
- Trial name
- ODeC (NCT02585232)
- Testing
- Counseling (C), Care Consultation (CC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Vascular Dementia, Cerebral Small Vessel Diseases
Trial of Remote Ischemic Pre-conditioning in Vascular Cognitive Impairment
Cerebral small vessel disease is a common cause of cognitive impairment. Remote ischemic pre-conditioning (RIC) is a technique to induce brief periods of limb ischemia-reperfusion that is hypothesized to increase tolerance of the…
- Conditions
- Vascular Dementia, Cerebral Small Vessel Diseases, Cerebral Small Vessel Ischaemic Disease, Vascular Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- TRIC-VCI (NCT04109963)
- Testing
- Remote ischemic conditioning
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary