Clinical trials: Lewy Body Dementia
PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder), Atypical Parkinsonism
Early Molecular Biomarkers for Differentiating Parkinsonian Syndromes
This prospective observational study aims to identify and preliminarily validate molecular biomarkers, including microRNAs and metabolites, for the early differentiation of Parkinson's disease (PD) from atypical parkinsonian…
- Conditions
- PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder), Atypical Parkinsonism, Multiple System Atrophy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
- Trial name
- BIOMARK-PS (NCT07604883)
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology in Warsaw
Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Alzheimer Dementia (AD)
Targeting Neuroinflammation as a Contributing Pathology in Alzheimer's Disease Dementia and Related Dementias
This study is being done to research the usefulness of PET/CT imaging for measuring brain inflammation and its relation to Alzheimer's Disease Dementia and related dementias.
- Trial name
- NCT04786223
- Testing
- C-11 ER-176, Blood Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Val Lowe
Dementia, Movement Disorders
Comparison of NeuroEXPLORER PET/CT Versus Standard-of-care PET/CT of the Head and Neck Region.
The goal of this clinical study is to compare the current standard-of-care PET/CT scanner with the new NeuroEXPLORER PET/CT, with the aim of demonstrating the added diagnostic value of the new scanner.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Movement Disorders, ALS - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT07595666
- Testing
- Standard-of-care PET/CT, NeuroEXPLORER
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- prof. dr. Koen Van Laere
Dementia With Lewy Bodies
Imaging of Vesicular Acetylcholine and Dopamine Transporters in Dementia With Lewy Bodies
The general aim of this research project is to determine the relationships between alterations of central cholinergic (ACh) and dopaminergic (DA) systems and neurobehavioral features of dementias with Lewy bodies (DLB).
- Trial name
- IBVM/DATSCAN (NCT00917709)
- Testing
- Imaging with IBVM, Imaging with DATSCAN, neuropsychological evaluation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bordeaux
REM Sleep Behavior Disorder, Parkinson Disease
North American Prodromal Synucleinopathy Consortium Stage 2
This study will enroll participants with idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) and healthy controls for the purpose of preparing for a clinical trial of neuroprotective treatments against synucleinopathies.
- Conditions
- REM Sleep Behavior Disorder, Parkinson Disease, Lewy Body Dementia, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
- Trial name
- NAPS2 (NCT05826457)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Dementia With Lewy Bodies
Ambroxol in New and Early DLB, A Phase IIa Multicentre Randomized Controlled Double Blind Clinical Trial
This is a confirmatory investigational medicinal product (IMP) study to investigate the effects on cognition, functional decline and on neuropsychiatric symptoms of the Glucocerebrosidase (GCase) enhancing chaperone ambroxol in…
- Trial name
- ANeED (NCT04588285)
- Testing
- Ambroxol
- Where
- 8 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Helse Fonna
Autistic Disorders Spectrum, Adhd
Studies of Brain and Body Interaction
The goal of this study is to characterize biophysiolgoical signals as a comprehensive profile of the nervous systems in order to understand interactions between the brain and body, while an individual performs naturalistic…
- Conditions
- Autistic Disorders Spectrum, Adhd, Asperger Syndrome, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03672266
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers University
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Schizophenia Disorder
Prospective Observational Study of the Relationship Between Sociodemographic Factors, Blood-based Biomarkers and Psychiatric Symptoms in Neurodegenerative Diseases and Mental Disorders
This is a prospective observational study to identify sociodemographic factors that predict mental health outcomes in the European population and provide evidence linking common, modifiable sociodemographic risk factors for…
- Conditions
- Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), Schizophenia Disorder, Bipolar 1 Disorder, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- Synapsing-SD (NCT07239843)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Dementia, Neurodegenerative Diseases
Retinal Hyperspectral Imaging in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Hyperspectral retinal imaging is a non-invasive imaging modality in which a series of images of the retina are captured using light of different wavelengths.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Alzheimer Disease, Parkinson Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07545473
- Testing
- Hyperspectral camera
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 930 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Eye Research Australia
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
The Swedish BioFINDER 2 Study
The Swedish BioFINDER 2 study is a new study that will launch in 2017 and extends the previous cohorts of BioFINDER 1 study (www.biofinder.se). BioFINDER 1 is used e.g.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Parkinson Disease, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- BioFINDER2 (NCT03174938)
- Testing
- Flutemetamol F18 Injection, [18F]-RO6958948, Elecsys (Roche) Abeta42, Ttau and Ptau
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 2,950 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Mild Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
The Swedish BioFINDER - Primary Care Study
The overall aim of the study is to improve the diagnostic accuracy of AD and cognitive impairment in primary care settings to ensure better care and treatment as well as facilitate correct referrals to specialized memory clinics.
- Conditions
- Mild Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, SCD, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- ADetect (NCT06120361)
- Testing
- Plasma APS 2 score, Plasma p-tau217/np-tau217, Plasma p-tau217
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Mild Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
The Swedish BioFINDER - Memory Clinic Study
The diagnosis of diseases causing memory difficulties or dementia is often challenging. Without the use of advanced methods such as cerebrospinal fluid tests, approximately 25-30% do not receive a correct diagnosis today.
- Conditions
- Mild Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, SCD, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- Validate (NCT06122415)
- Testing
- Plasma Amyloid Probability Score 2 (APS 2) score, Plasma ptau217/nptau217, Plasma ptau217
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Skane University Hospital
Alzheimer Dementia (AD), ALS - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Ultra-High Resolution PET in Aging, Neurodegeneration and Psychotic Disorders
The goal of this study is to use ultra-high-resolution (UHR) PET imaging to better understand how the brain and spinal cord change in healthy aging and in neurological and psychiatric disorders such as Alzheimer's disease (AD)…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Dementia (AD), ALS - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Parkinson s Disease, REM Sleep Behavior Disorder (iRBD)
- Trial name
- NCT07509125
- Testing
- UHR PET/CT scan of the brain with ¹⁸F-FDG, UHR PET/CT scan of the brain with ¹⁸F-PE2I, UHR PET/CT scan of the brain with ¹⁸F-SynVesT-1
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
Neurological Soft Signs in Neurodegenerative Dementias
The goal of this observational study is to investigate the prevalence of Neurological Soft Signs (NSS) in various categories of dementia patients compared to matched controls.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Frontotemporal Dementia, Corticobasal Degeneration
- Trial name
- DemeNSS (NCT06354933)
- Testing
- Neurological Soft Signs
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Milano Bicocca
Dementia, Cognitive Impairment, Mild
Cognitive Stimulation Therapy for Dementia: A Two-Armed Pragmatic Trial
Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) is an evidence-based non-pharmacological group therapy shown to benefit people with mild to moderate dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Cognitive Impairment, Mild, Dementia, Vascular, Dementia, Mixed
- Trial name
- NCT05860127
- Testing
- Referral for Cognitive Stimulation Therapy, No change to Standard of Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease Dementia
PERSEVERE: Peer Mentor Support and Caregiver Education in Lewy Body Dementia
Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) is the second most common form of degenerative dementia, affecting at least 2.4 million US adults, and the overwhelming majority of persons living with LBD (PLBD) are cared for by family caregivers.
- Conditions
- Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson Disease Dementia, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- NCT06389032
- Testing
- Peer Mentor Support and Caregiver Education, Caregiver Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 622 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Autonomic Failure, Pure Autonomic Failure
[18F]F-DOPA Imaging in Patients With Autonomic Failure
Alpha-synucleinopathies refer to age-related neurodegenerative and dementing disorders, characterized by the accumulation of alpha-synuclein in neurons and/or glia.
- Conditions
- Autonomic Failure, Pure Autonomic Failure, Parkinson Disease, Multiple System Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT04246437
- Testing
- [18F]FDOPA, Carbidopa 200mg oral dose, Entacapone 400mg oral dose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Daniel Claassen
Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Lewy Body Dementia (LBD)
Social-cognitive Functioning: Validation of a New Neuropsychological Test
It is now established that disturbances in social cognition are frequent in neurology and that they contribute to the development of social conduct disorders.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Frontotemporal Degeneration (FTD)
- Trial name
- REALSOCOG (NCT05558709)
- Testing
- REALSOCOG, BCS, Hetero-questionnaires
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Dementia With Lewy Bodies
Terazosin for Dementia With Lewy Bodies
The TZ-DLB trial will be a 3:2 (active:placebo) randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Pilot trial to evaluate the tolerability of terazosin for the treatment of dementia with Lewy bodies.
- Trial name
- TZ-DLB (NCT04760860)
- Testing
- Terazosin Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Qiang Zhang
Dementia With Lewy Bodies
Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of CT1812 in Subjects With Mild to Moderate Dementia With Lewy Bodies
Multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 6- month study in subjects with mild to moderate Dementia with Lewy Bodies.
- Trial name
- COG1201 (NCT05225415)
- Testing
- CT1812
- Where
- 34 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Cognition Therapeutics