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Observational study of the minimally invasive method for detecting amyloid-beta and tau protein

Observational study of the minimally invasive method for detecting amyloid-beta and tau protein - Observational study of the minimally invasive method for detecting amyloid-beta and tau protein

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000008982
Enrollment
90
Registered
2012-09-26
Start date
2012-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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Conditions

Alzheimer&#39

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Molecular Neuroscience Research Center, Shiga University of Medical Science
Lead Sponsor
Fukushimura Hospital
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: People who are over 20 years old and satisfy the following (1) or (2) (1) Probable Alzheimer's disease patients a) Patients who are diagnosed probable Alzheimer's disease according to NIAA guideline b) Informed consent by the patient or guardian (2) Normal individuals or patients without any of neurological diseases (G00-G99) classified by ICD10 a) Informed consent b) Patients who are not prescribed medicines for neurological disease

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) People having nose disease such as sinusitis 2) People with bleeding tendency 3) Patients who were judged inappropriate for the study by the investigator

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Comparison of the levels of amyloid-beta and tau protein in the nasal cavity between young and senior normal individuals and Alzheimer's disease patients

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1) Relationship between the aging and the levels of amyloid-beta and tau protein in the nasal cavity 2) Relationship between the score of MMSE and the levels of amyloid-beta and tau protein in the nasal cavity 3) Relationship between the blood test and the levels of amyloid-beta and tau proteins in the nasal cavity 4) Relationship the levels of amyloid-beta and tau protein between the blood and the nasal cavity 5) Relationship between the levels of amyloid-beta and tau proteins in the nasal cavity

Countries

Japan

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026