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Posterior Cingulate Function in Persons With Risk Factors for Alzheimer's Disease

NCT00478166 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 206

Last updated 2015-10-05

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to use fMRI techniques to explore a certain part of the brain associated with Alzheimer's disease known as the posterior cingulate. Determining the functionality of this brain region may help us diagnose AD more accurately, thus allowing earlier treatment.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • VA Office of Research and Development

    collaborator FED

  • University of Wisconsin, Madison

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sterling C Johnson, PhD · University of Wisconsin/VA GRECC

Eligibility

Min Age
55 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-07-31
Completion
2007-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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