Status:

UNKNOWN

Digital Evaluations and Technologies Enabling Clinical Translation for AD

Lead Sponsor:

Oregon Health and Science University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Conditions:

Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Brief Summary

The DETECT-AD study (stands for "Digital Evaluations and Technologies Enabling Clinical Translation for Alzheimer's Disease") is a new study designed to improve clinical trials for early Alzheimer's d...

Detailed Description

To achieve this objective, we propose the DETECT-AD (Digital Evaluations and Technologies Enabling Clinical Translation for AD) Study. DETECT-AD is a prospective trial simulation study using a current...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 1\. Sign the informed consent form to enrollment in the protocol 2. Have a study partner available to participate in this study 3. Be 65 or older 4. Living alone or with a cohabitant over age 18 (cohabitant will also be required to consent to the home technology and will be given the option to fully participate in home-based study activities) 5. Be willing to participate in genetic research 6. Ability to have an internet connection at home, financial support supplied by study.
  • 7\. Ability to complete surveys via email on a computer, or cell phone 8. In the opinion of the investigator, be of adequate physical health that participation in the research would not pose a significant risk to the health of the subject 9. Meets criteria for normative (not dementia) cognition, i.e., ≧ Bondi/Jak criteria for MCI 10. If taking an antidepressant, must be on stable dose for at least 12 weeks 11. Study partner is functionally independent and has a MMSE of 24-30, inclusive or Montreal Cognitive Assessment equivalent (adjusted for education, ethnic/racial circumstance).
  • 12\. Participant and study partner are computer literate, defined as able to send and receive an email 13. Household has and uses a desktop, laptop, tablet, or smartphone 14. Lives in a residence composed of at least a living space and bathroom

Exclusion

  • 1\. Significant neurologic disease such as AD, multi-infarct dementia, Parkinson's disease, normal pressure hydrocephalus, brain tumor, cortical infarct on MRI, or a history of significant head trauma with subsequent persistent neurologic deficits.
  • 2\. Major psychiatric disorder such as major depression, bipolar disorder (DSM-IV criteria), or history of schizophrenia (DSM-IV). Psychotic features, agitation or behavioral problems within the last 3 months which could lead to difficulty complying with the protocol.
  • 3\. History of alcohol or substance abuse or dependence within the past 2 years (DSM-IV criteria).
  • 4\. Uncontrolled medical conditions precluding completion of the study, e.g., late-stage cancers.
  • 5\. Cannot undergo neuroimaging procedures (e.g., claustrophobia, metallic implants) 6. More than two people live in the participant's residence (overnight visitors are acceptable).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05385913

Start Date

April 1 2022

End Date

September 30 2024

Last Update

December 6 2023

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Oregon Health and Science University

Portland, Oregon, United States, 97239