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Dementia with Lewy bOdies Project (DEvELOP): a longitudinal cohort study in DLB

Dementia with Lewy bOdies Project (DEvELOP): a longitudinal cohort study in DLB - DEvELOP

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON45751
Enrollment
100
Registered
2016-02-04
Start date
2016-03-08
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-11

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Lewy body disease

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

VU Medisch Centrum
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Signed informed consent projects P2005/160 (replaced by P2016/061), P2000/211, P2008/230 (will be replaced by P2017/315) . Fulfilling criteria for possible or probable DLB or Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) with at least one core or suggestive DLB feature. Clinical Dementia Rating 18

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Severe physical or life-threatening conditions Long-term previous use of antipsychotic drugs No reliable caregiver present Nursing home residency

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To address the different research questions, the following study parameters will be investigated: - Clinical parameters (cross-sectional and longitudinal): physical/neurological examination, neuropsychological test results; (caregiver) questionnaires concerning neuropsychiatric, extrapyramidal and sleep symptoms, quality of life and daily functioning. - Biomarkers (cross-sectional and longitudinal): CSF proteins (Abeta42, Tau, p-Tau); (patterns of) cerebral atrophy and vascular lesions on Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); visual rating and quantitative analysis of Electroencephalography (EEG).

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)