Found 842 clinical trials
Research on the Early and Prognosis Diagnosis of Vascular Dementia
Around 10% of stroke survivors develop dementia within 3 months after stroke and over 20% more stroke patients have dementia in the subsequent 3 years. Previous studies documented a close relationship between stroke and Alzheimer's disease (AD). There are, however, no reliable biomarkers to detect cognitive dysfunction and dementia among …
Benefits of Personalised Music in Dementia - a Feasibility Study
There is growing evidence for the benefits of music for individuals living with dementia but there has been limited research looking specifically at personalised music. Methodologies have not yet been developed to generate and play personalised music playlists quickly and cost effectively. The research team proposes a feasibility study to …
Circadian Rhythm and Other Factors in Memory Clinic Patients
The CIRCAME study is a bicentric study of patients from 2 memory clinics in Paris. The main objective is to identify circadian rhythm components and other individual risk factors (sociodemographic, behavioral, and health related factors) associated with the diagnosis of subtypes (AD, Lewy bodies, vascular, frontotemporal dementia) and stages (cognitively …
Uppsala-Dalarna Dementia and Gait Project
UDDGait™ is a multidisciplinary research project with the overreaching goal of providing an aid for early identification of cognitive impairment and risk of dementia development, thereby providing a basis for adequate symptom relieving and health promoting interventions. A new concept is investigated for this purpose: a "dual-task-test", which implies the …
Vanderbilt Memory and Aging Project
This study will use an observational cohort to cross-sectionally and longitudinally relate vascular health to clinical, imaging, and biological markers of early Alzheimer's disease and cerebrovascular disease among aging adults. Adjusting for relevant clinical covariates, we will test the hypothesis that vascular health is associated with clinical, brain magnetic resonance …
UPenn Observational Research Repository on Neurodegenerative Disease
The aim of this study is to create a repository of both cross-sectional and longitudinal data, including cognitive, linguistic, imaging and biofluid biological specimens, for neurodegenerative disease research and treatment.
CUHK Brain Health Longitudinal Study
The goal of this study is to develop a large longitudinal cohort of individuals diagnosed with or at high risk for brain diseases (both neurological and psychiatric in nature), in order to identify risk factors that contribute to neurological and psychiatric diseases over time. The investigators seek to capture relevant …
Exploring the Diagnostic Biomarkers of Cognitive Disorders in China
Dementia is a syndrome characterized by progressive global cognitive impairment that impairs occupational, family, or social functioning. It detrimentally affects personal health and quality of life, imposing significant medical economy, social and psychological burden on the countries and the patients' family. The internationally renowned dementia cohort includes the DIAN that …
The Dampness Syndrome of Chinese Medicine Cohort Study
The researchers plain to build a large-scale, longitudinal, prospective cohort characterized by TCM dampness syndrome. With the biobank of this cohort the investigators want to find the causality between TCM dampness syndrome and clinical chronic diseases and a new way to treat clinical disease.
China Healthy Aging Cohort Study
This is a community-based prospective cohort study in China. The study has been initialized in 2024 and included older residents. The goal of this observational study is to explore the risk factors related to disability and dementia in the elderly Chinese community population, and develop a risk prediction model for …