Posterior Cingulate Function in Persons With Risk Factors for Alzheimer's Disease
PC
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observational
206
1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to use fMRI techniques to explore a certain part of the brain associated with Alzheimer's disease known as the posterior cingulate. Determining the functionality of this brain region may help us diagnose AD more accurately, thus allowing earlier treatment.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Jul 2005
Typical duration for all trials
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
July 1, 2005
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 22, 2007
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 24, 2007
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 1, 2007
CompletedOctober 5, 2015
April 1, 2011
May 22, 2007
October 1, 2015
Conditions
Eligibility Criteria
People who are enrolled in the Wisconsin Registry for AD Prevention (WRAP), recruited from Memory clinics and the community.
You may qualify if:
- Cognitively healthy
- (Controls Only) Parents survived past age 70 and did/do not have memory problems.
You may not qualify if:
- Claustrophobia
- Metallic or electronic implants
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
University of Wisconsin - Wisconsin Comprehensive Memory Program
Madison, Wisconsin, 53792, United States
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Sterling C Johnson, PhD
University of Wisconsin/VA GRECC
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- CROSS SECTIONAL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 22, 2007
First Posted
May 24, 2007
Study Start
July 1, 2005
Study Completion
October 1, 2007
Last Updated
October 5, 2015
Record last verified: 2011-04