Clinical trials: Vascular Dementia
Cardiovascular Disease, Dementia
Recombinant Herpes Zoster Vaccine for Prevention of Cardiovascular Events and Dementia
DAN-ZOSTER is a nationwide randomized study investigating whether vaccination against herpes zoster (shingles) can reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and dementia in older adults.
- Trial name
- DAN-ZOSTER (NCT07485283)
- Testing
- Recombinant Herpes Zoster Vaccine (Shingrix)
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 168,460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tor Biering-Sørensen
Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
Imaging of Brain Amyloid Plaques in the Aging Population
This is a prospective, open label, non-therapeutic, diagnostic imaging study. The purpose of this study is to utilize Pittsburgh Compound B positron emission imaging (PiB PET) to ascertain the relationship between change in…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Frontotemporal Dementia, Vascular Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT00950430
- Testing
- Pittsburgh Compound B (C-11 PiB), F-18 FDG, Tau (18-F-AV-1451)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
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
Coronary Artery Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
PIPAF Platelets in the Pathogenesis of Ageing Associated Frailty
This is a prospective observational study aimed at testing the existence of an association between frailty, inflammatory status, and degree of platelet activation and reactivity in elderly subjects with type 2 diabetes or…
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- PIPAF (NCT05798637)
- Testing
- Standard of care
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera di Perugia
Encephalopathy, Ischemic
End-of-life Intervention for African American Dementia Caregivers
In a community-based approach, the investigators long-term goal is to empower African American family caregivers who are designated healthcare proxies to make informed end-of-life treatment decisions for participants with…
- Trial name
- NCT03323411
- Testing
- Advance Care Treatment Plan
- Volunteers
- 355 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Vascular Dementia, Subcortical Vascular Dementia
Effect of Zydena (Udenafil) on Cerebral Blood Flow and Peripheral Blood Viscosity
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Zydena (Udenafil) has effect on cerebral blood flow and peripheral blood viscosity in normal and subcortical vascular cognitive impairment subjects.
- Trial name
- SMCZN01 (NCT01466543)
- Testing
- Zydena (Udenafil)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Innovations in Dementia Empowerment and Action
The lack of efficacious research-based interventions for such vulnerable older adults with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (AD/RD) and their caregivers (CGs) is a significant public health problem.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Parkinson Disease Dementia
- Trial name
- IDEA (NCT03550131)
- Testing
- Innovations in Dementia Empowerment and Action (IDEA), Reducing Disabilities in Alzheimer's Disease (RDAD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 322 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Cognitive Dysfunction, Alzheimer Disease
ALA-enriched Nutrition for Prevention of Cognitive Decline in APOE4 Older Adults
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot trial will evaluate the effects of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) supplementation on cognitive function, blood-brain barrier integrity, and brain vascular health in older adults…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Dysfunction, Alzheimer Disease, Blood-Brain Barrier, Apolipoprotein E, Deficiency or Defect of
- Trial name
- NCT07392723
- Testing
- Alpha-Linolenic Acid (2.6 g/day)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michal Schnaider Beeri, Ph.D.
Arterial Stiffness, White Matter Lesions
Effect of Equol Supplementation on Arterial Stiffness and Cognition in Healthy Volunteers
The ACE Trial, funded by the National Institute on Ageing/National Institutes of Health (NIH), is a multicenter clinical trial. The ACE Trial will determine if taking the dietary supplement Equol could slow the progression of…
- Conditions
- Arterial Stiffness, White Matter Lesions, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- ACE (NCT05741060)
- Testing
- S-equol
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 369 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akira Sekikawa
Microvascular Disease, Microvascular Complications
Comparison of Differencens in VO2-max, Perfusion of the Heart and Brain and Cognitive Performance Between Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Healthy Age Matched Controls.
In the aging population, ischemic heart disease, stroke and dementia are increasingly prevalent. Diagnosis and treatment of the former two i.e., large-vessel coronary heart disease and endovascular thrombectomy of the brain in…
- Conditions
- Microvascular Disease, Microvascular Complications, Dementia, Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Trial name
- SVAT (NCT06628297)
- Testing
- PET
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg
Dementia, Dementia, Vascular
Feasibility of the SmartPrompt for Improving Everyday Function in Dementia
Difficulty completing everyday tasks is a primary reason for the high cost of care, loss of caregiver paid hours, and general caregiver burden associated with dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Dementia, Vascular, Dementia Alzheimers, Dementia, Mixed
- Trial name
- SmartPrompt (NCT04313582)
- Testing
- SmartPrompt smartphone application
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Alzheimer's Disease (Incl Subtypes), Depressive Symptoms
Beyond Listening: A Music-based Intervention
Study will be conducted to determine if caregivers who use music at home will feel less burden and whether the person they are caring for will demonstrate decreased symptoms of dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT04840173
- Testing
- Music
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MJHS Institute for Innovation in Palliative Care
Cerebral Microangiopathy, CADASIL
Impact of tDCS on Cerebral Autoregulation
The aim of the study is to investigate whether there is a polarity-specific influence of tDCS on cerebral vasomotor reactivity monitored by transcranial doppler sonography.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Microangiopathy, CADASIL, Migraine With Aura, ICA Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT01865604
- Testing
- Anodal tDCS, Cathodal tDCS
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease
EMPOWER-1: A Multi-site Clinical Cohort Research Study to Reduce Health Inequality
Health inequality and genetic disparity are a significant issue in the United Kingdom (UK). This study focuses on diseases that are associated with significant morbidity and mortality in the UK, and specifically examines the…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT03987633)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 200,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Future Genetics Limited
Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Allergies
Tissue Repository Providing Annotated Biospecimens for Approved Investigator-directed Biomedical Research Initiatives
To collect, preserve, and/or distribute annotated biospecimens and associated medical data to institutionally approved, investigator-directed biomedical research to discover and develop new treatments, diagnostics, and…
- Conditions
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Allergies, Alpha-Gal Syndrome, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05635266
- Testing
- Specimen sample
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanguine Biosciences
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Alzheimer's Disease
Advances in Telephone-based Cognitive Screening Procedures
1. Background Cognitive screening procedures via performance-based tests represent an essential, albeit preliminary, element within the diagnostic and interventional process as addressed to patients with chronic neurological…
- Conditions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia, Frontotemporal Degeneration
- Trial name
- TBCS (NCT06337578)
- Testing
- Telephone-based neuropsychological assessment - ALS, Telephone-based neuropsychological assessment - AD, LBD, FTD and CVD, Telephone-based and in-person cognitive screening - NIs
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease
The China Longitudinal Aging Study of Cognitive Impairment
Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Vascular dementia (VaD) have become common diseases in the elderly. The burden of dementia is rising in China, with major medical, social and economic impacts.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Vascular, Dementia With Lewy Bodies
- Trial name
- NCT03672448
- Testing
- Naturalistic observation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Mental Health Center
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
Diabetes, Alzheimer Disease
The Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study AD/ADRD Project
The DPPOS AD/ADRD project will address the overarching question: What are the determinants and the nature of cognitive impairment among persons with pre-diabetes (PreD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D), who are a high-risk group for…
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Vascular, Dementia
- Trial name
- DPPOS-4 (NCT05704309)
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,976 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marinella Temprosa
CADASIL, CADASIL (Diagnosis)
Genotype, Clinical Features and Imaging of Neuroradiological Abnormalities in CADASIL
The project aims to retrospectively and prospectively analyze a population of CADASIL patients in order to study the natural history of the disease by correlating the symptom spectrum with genetic risk and specific…
- Trial name
- GENICa (NCT06938100)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy, Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta