Mild cognitive impairment, preclinical AD
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Cognitive normal aged individual with CDR score 0 or MCI with CDR score 0.5 (memory box >= 0.5); amyloid PET positive cognitive normal is categorized as preclinical AD and those negative as normal aged. A study partner is available Age 60-90 MRI eligible Other dementing illness is not diagnosed. No past history of intracranial diseases.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: No past history of major depression or bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, alcoholism or drug addiction. CT or MRI findings indicative of cerebrovascular disease or ischemic changes that are causative for cognitive disorders. Individuals who are continuously taking drugs affecting cognitive functions. Individuals with unstable disease states that may hamper continuation of the study Individuals who are participating in other clinical study including CDR, WMS-R, logical memory or MMSE upon enrollment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Volumetric differences in the hippocampus and other areas in cognitive normal and MCI Micro volumetric analysis of subregions of hippocampus and other medial temporal areas in cognitive normal and MCI Differences in cerebral blood flow using ASL in cognitive normal and MCI Differences in functional connectivity using rsfMRI in cognitive normal and MCI Differences in DTI parameters in cognitive normal and MCI Differences in brain volume in hippocampal and other areas in amyloid positive and negative individuals Differences in volume of subregions of hippocampus and other medial temporal areas in amyloid positive and negative individuals Differences in ASL and rsfMRI parameters in amyloid positive and negative individuals Differences in DTI parameters in amyloid positive and negative individuals | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
The University of Tokyo Hospital Unit for Early and Exploratory Clinical Development