Clinical trials: Dementia Frontotemporal
Post-stroke Cognitive Impairment, Neuroinflammation
The Influence of [18F]PMPBB3 and [18F]THK5351 PET Distribution Patterns on Post-stroke Cognitive Impairment
Background and objects： Neuroinflammation is an active process detectable in the earliest stages of the neurodegeneration pathway.
- Trial name
- NCT04318626
- Testing
- PMPBB3, THK5351
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Educational Support Group Program for Bilingual and Spanish-speaking Carepartners and People With Progressive Aphasia
The current study aims to examine the benefits of an education/support group program for individuals with progressive aphasia (caused by various etiologies, diagnoses) and their carepartners.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Aphasia
- Trial name
- NCT06511752
- Testing
- Psychosocial educational, support group and implementation of strategies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Frontotemporal Dementia, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Study of the Neural Basis of Analogical Reasoning
Frontal patients are impaired in categorisation and analogical reasoning tasks, and different functional imaging studies from our group have shown the involvement of the prefrontal cortex in categorisation and analogy tasks.
- Conditions
- Frontotemporal Dementia, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Healthy Subjects
- Trial name
- ANALOG (NCT02236832)
- Testing
- transcranial magnetic stimulation, MRI imaging, EEG recording
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (FTLD), Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
ARTFL LEFFTDS Longitudinal Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (ALLFTD)
ARTFL LEFFTDS Longitudinal Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (ALLFTD) represents the formalized integration of ARTFL (U54 NS092089; funded through 2019) and LEFFTDS (U01 AG045390; funded through 2019) as a single North American…
- Conditions
- Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (FTLD), Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD), Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia (bvFTD)
- Trial name
- NCT04363684
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Parkinson Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Discovery and Validation of Protein Structural Complexes in Circulating Biofluids As Novel Biomarkers for Early Diagnosis, Prognosis and Therapeutic Management of Patients Affected by Neurodegenerative Disorders
Neurodegenerative disorders (NDDs), such as Parkinson¿s disease (PD), Alzheimer¿s disease (AD), Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) are characterized by aggregation and intracellular accumulation…
- Conditions
- Parkinson Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD), Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
- Trial name
- NCT06803784
- Testing
- Genetic: whole genome sequencing, whole exome sequencing
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neuromed IRCCS
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome
Early Check: Expanded Screening in Newborns
Early Check provides voluntary screening of newborns for a selected panel of conditions. The study has three main objectives: 1) develop and implement an approach to identify affected infants, 2) address the impact on infants and…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile X - Premutation, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT03655223
- Testing
- Confirmatory Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International
Psychiatric Adults Patients
Screening of Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C in a Psychiatric Population
Niemann-Pick disease, Type C is a rare genetic disorder characterized by a failing in intracellular cholesterol transport, inducing an accumulation of sphingolipids in the brain.
- Trial name
- NPCPsy (NCT02841358)
- Testing
- Blood sampling, Biopsy
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
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
Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia
A 24-month Phase 1 Pilot Study of AADvac1 in Patients With Non Fluent Primary Progressive Aphasia
This study is a pilot trial evaluating the safety and immunogenicity of AADvac1 in patients with the non-fluent variant of Primary Progressive Aphasia.
- Trial name
- AIDA (NCT03174886)
- Testing
- AADvac1 40 µg, AADvac1 160 µg
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Axon Neuroscience SE
Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Neurocognitive Disorder
Validation Study of the ExéSem Battery Designed to Differentiate the Contribution of Executive Functions in Semantic Disorders
This protocol describes a study aimed at evaluating the psychometric properties of the ExéSem battery, developed to differentiate semantic deficits from executive semantic impairments in patients with post-lesional or…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Neurocognitive Disorder, Progressive Primary Aphasia Semantic Variant, People Without Neurocognitive Disorder
- Trial name
- ExéSemVal (NCT07573046)
- Testing
- ExéSem cognitive battery
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Alzheimer Disease, Corticobasal Syndrome
Activity of Cerebral Networks, Amyloid and Microglia in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease
The temporal sequence of microglial activation, changes in functional and structural connectivity and the progression of neurocognitive deficits has not been conclusively clarified.
- Trial name
- ActiGliA (NCT06224920)
- Testing
- magnetic resonance imaging, electroencephalography, blood and CSF biomarker
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease
Investigating the Clinical Consequences of Flutemetamol-PET-scanning
The study examines subjects where there might be an indication for Amyloid-PET according to the Criteria defined by the Amyloid Imaging Task Force.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT02353949
- Testing
- Flutemetamol (Vizamyl)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency, Niemann-Pick Disease
Safety Study of rhASM Enzyme Replacement Therapy in Adults With Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (Niemann-Pick Disease)
The purpose of this study is to determine the safe range of single doses of rhASM administered to adults with ASM deficiency.
- Trial name
- NCT00410566
- Testing
- rhASM
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
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
Alzheimer's Disease, Frontotemporal Degeneration (Semantic & Behavioral Variants)
Social & Affective Cognition in Alzheimer's Disease & Associated Disorders
Recent studies have shown that individual neuropsychological scores of patients with Alzheimer's disease and Associated Disorders (ADAD) are only poorly correlated to their behavioral difficulties, such as disinhibition, apathy…
- Trial name
- SOCIALIZE (NCT06338397)
- Testing
- SCANN
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
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
Primary Progressive Aphasia
Communication Bridge Pilot Study
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and feasibility of evidence-based interventions in individuals living with mild to moderate primary progressive aphasia (PPA) that address communication-focused outcomes.
- Trial name
- CB3_1 (NCT06211374)
- Testing
- Communication Bridge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C1
Combined Intrathecal and Intravenous VTS-270 Therapy for Liver and Neurological Disease Associated With Niemann-Pick Disease, Type C1
Background: For people who have Niemann-Pick disease, type C1 (NPC1), cholesterol and other fats have trouble moving out of liver and other tissue cells. This makes the cells sick.
- Trial name
- NCT03887533
- Testing
- VTS-270
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Primary Progressive Aphasia
Home-based tDCS in Frontotemporal Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease
The primary objective of this research is to evaluate the effects of non-invasive brain stimulation and computerized cognitive training on executive functioning in individuals with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA), mild…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT05978804
- Testing
- Computerized Cognitive Training, Active tDCS (tDCS) on DLPFC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Dementia, Cognitive Dysfunction
A Relational Research Recruitment and Engagement Intervention for Cognitive Aging Research
Despite well-documented disparities in Alzheimer's disease and related dementia (AD) prevalence, incidence, treatment, and mortality, individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds (e.g.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Cognitive Dysfunction, Alzheimer Disease, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05444244
- Testing
- Relational Research Recruitment and Engagement Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 182 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison