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The DIAGNOSE-CTE Research Project

NCT02798185 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 240

Last updated 2023-12-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a study to develop methods of diagnosing chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) during life, as well as to examine possible risk factors for this neurodegenerative disease. One component of this study is the use of an investigational PET scan radio tracer to detect abnormal tau protein in the brain.

Conditions

  • Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mayo Clinic

    collaborator OTHER

  • Banner Health

    collaborator OTHER

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • NYU Langone Health

    collaborator OTHER

  • The Cleveland Clinic

    collaborator OTHER

  • National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

    collaborator NIH

  • Boston University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert A Stern, PhD · Boston University

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Max Age
74 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-08-31
Primary Completion
2023-10-31
Completion
2023-11-15

Countries

  • United States

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