Mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's Disease (AD) , non- AD, Cognitively unimpaired individuals
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Cognitively unimpaired individuals; 1) Written informed consent is obtained. 2) General condition, visual acuity and hearing ability are sufficiently good to proceed examinations required for this study. Mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's Disease (AD) , non- AD; 1) Written informed consent is obtained.The subject's legally acceptable representative must provide the written informed consent form if the subject is unable to provide informed consent. 2) General condition, visual acuity and hearing ability are sufficiently good to proceed examinations required for this study. 3) Diagnosed with any of the following diseases at informed consent. Mild cognitive impairment Alzheimer's Disease (AD) non- AD
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Cognitively unimpaired individuals; 1) GDS (Geriatric depression scale) > 6 2) Having difficulty to keep supine position due to deformity or dysfunction in the muscle-skeletal system, e.g. problems of the spine or hip joint. 3) Having contraindications for MRI scans. Mild cognitive impairment, AD , non- AD; 1) GDS > 11 2) Having difficulty to keep supine position due to deformity or dysfunction in the muscle-skeletal system, e.g. problems of the spine or hip joint. 3) Having contraindications for MRI scans.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Diagnostic accuracy of the plasma Amyloid beta biomarker to predict presence or absence of abnormal Amyloid beta deposition in the brain. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) Sensitivity of the plasma Amyloid beta biomarker. 2) Specificity of the plasma Amyloid beta biomarker. 3) Probability of adverse events. | — |
Contacts
National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology