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Identification of regional alteration pattern of blood brain barrier on MRI related to Alzheimer's disease

Identification of regional alteration pattern of blood brain barrier on MRI related to Alzheimer's disease

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0004094
Enrollment
160
Registered
2019-06-26
Start date
2019-06-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-07-17

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Seoul National University Hospital
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Cognitively impaired amyloid-PET positive Common criteria -age range between 55-90 -positive deposition on the amyloid-PET scans -have reliable informant Sub-group criteira: 1)AD -linical Dementia Raging = 0.5 or 1 -meets DSM-IV criteria for dementia -meets NIA-AA 2011 criteria for probable dementia 2)Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) due to AD -CDR = 0.5 -Does not meet DSM-IV criteria for dementia -Meets NIA-AA 2011 criteria for MCI 2. Preclinical AD with amyloid-PET positive Criteria -age range between 55-90 -positive deposition on the amyloid-PET scans -have reliable informant -CDR = 0 3. Cognitively normal with amyloid-PET negative Criteria -negative for deposition on the amyloid-PET scans -have reliable informant -CDR = 0 Sub-group criteira: 1)Cognitively normal middle-aged group -age range between 55-90 2)Cognitively normal young group -age range between 20-54 4. Cognitively impaired due to non-AD pathology with amyloid-PET negative (Dementia, MCI) Criteria -age range between 55-90 -negative for deposition on the amyloid-PET scans -have reliable informant Sub-group criteria: 1)Dementia due to non-AD pathology -CDR = 0.5 or 1 -Meets DSM-IV criteria for dementia 2)MCI due to non-AD pathology -CDR = 0.5 -Does not meet DSM-IV criteria for dementia -Meets NIA-AA 2011 criteria for MCI

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria for the above groups are as follows: -Presence of major psychiatric illness (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, alcohol/substance abuse or dependence, delirium) -Significant neurological or medical condition or comorbidities that could affect mental functioning -Contraindications for MRI scan (e.g. pacemaker, claustrophobia) -Illiteracy or serious hearing and/or vision difficulties that prevents completion of neuropsychological assessments -Taking an investigational drug -Current pregnancy, possibly pregnant or breastfeeding -If there is a history of kidney disease or a decrease in renal function (eGFR<60mL/min/1.73m2) at the time of injection of the MR contrast agent. -History of allergic reaction to the MR contrast agent or other medications.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Brain regional BBB permeability index (Ki, Ktrans) on the high resolution DCE-MRI

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactDong Young Lee

Seoul National University

selfpsy1@gmail.com+82-2-2072-2205

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026