Brain Aging Project--Kansas University
KU Brain Aging Project
2 other identifiers
observational
172
1 country
1
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of exercise and cardiorespiratory fitness on age-related brain changes.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for all trials
Started Nov 2004
Longer than P75 for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
November 1, 2004
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 16, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 20, 2005
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2009
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2009
CompletedApril 6, 2017
April 1, 2017
4.8 years
December 16, 2005
April 4, 2017
Conditions
Keywords
Study Arms (2)
1
elderly people who have normal cognition
2
elderly people who have mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease
Eligibility Criteria
KU memory clinic patients, volunteers from the community, and the states of Kansas and Missouri
You may qualify if:
- Age 65 years or older
- Healthy male or female
- Normal control volunteers and early Alzheimer's disease patients
- Clinical Dementia Rating of 0, 0.5, or 1.0
- On stable doses of medications
You may not qualify if:
- Unstable angina
- Schizophrenia
- Clinical signs of depression; major depression; mental health disorder; nervous system disorder
- Significant visual/auditory impairment
- Significant system illness; cancer
- Pacemaker/metal
- Thyroid problems
- Kidney dialysis
- Organ transplant
- Alcoholism
- Heart surgery
- Insulin
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- University of Kansas Medical Centerlead
- University of Kansascollaborator
- National Institute on Aging (NIA)collaborator
Study Sites (1)
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States
Biospecimen
Blood samples are collected analyzed and banked as whole blood, serum, white blood cells
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Jeffrey Burns, MD
University of Kansas Medical Center, Landon Center on Aging
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE CONTROL
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 16, 2005
First Posted
December 20, 2005
Study Start
November 1, 2004
Primary Completion
August 1, 2009
Study Completion
August 1, 2009
Last Updated
April 6, 2017
Record last verified: 2017-04