Status:

RECRUITING

Tennessee Alzheimer's Project

Lead Sponsor:

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Conditions:

Aging

Alzheimer Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Brief Summary

The primary objective of the Vanderbilt Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (VADRC) is to provide local and national researchers with access to a well-characterized and diverse clinical cohort, includ...

Detailed Description

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a growing public health crisis affecting 5.8 million Americans. With the aging population, AD prevalence is expected to double by 2040. Successful AD prevention and effecti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 60 or older
  • Meet standard criteria for (a) cognitively unimpaired, (b) mild cognitive impairment, or (c) Alzheimer's disease
  • English speaking
  • Individuals who lack decisional capacity to provide informed consent at baseline will not be enrolled in the study

Exclusion

  • No available reliable study partner (reliable is defined as someone who interacts significantly with the participant and is available to participate in study visits in person or by phone)
  • History of major psychiatric illness (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar), neurological illness (e.g., epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease), or head injury with significant loss of consciousness.
  • Unable to undergo MRI (e.g., claustrophobia, ferrous metal in body)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 27 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

1000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05372172

Start Date

October 27 2021

End Date

December 31 2025

Last Update

August 6 2025

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Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37232