Status:

RECRUITING

Blood And Tears in Alzheimer's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Danish Dementia Research Centre

Conditions:

Neurodegenerative Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

30+ years

Brief Summary

This study aims to investigate whether biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease can be found in tearfluid, as well as dried bloodspots in patients with Alzheimer's disease, other dementia diagnoses compared ...

Detailed Description

Participants under investigation of a neurodegenerative disease who have a planned lumbar puncture in the Memory clinic will be invited to this study. On the same day of the lumbar puncture, tear flui...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria for patients:
  • Lumbar puncture with CSF avaiable for analysis
  • Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB), Frontotemporal dementia (FTD), vascular dementia (VaD) or Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)
  • Of legal age.
  • Inclusion criteria for controls:
  • Lumbar puncture with CSF avaiable for analysis
  • No neurological disease.
  • Of legal age.

Exclusion

  • No lumbar puncture
  • Clinically assessed as unfit to participate in the project.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 18 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

600 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06567431

Start Date

March 18 2024

End Date

December 31 2028

Last Update

August 22 2024

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Danish Dementia Research Centre

Copenhagen, Denmark, 2100