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Imaging Biomarkers in Preclinical and Symptomatic AD

Imaging Biomarkers in Preclinical and Symptomatic AD. (ACS PiB IND)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 7 Aug 2025 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of this research study is to evaluate adult children of parents with and without Alzheimer's disease which represent an ideal population for investigating the biological changes that precede the clinical onset of AD. The investigators will be imaging the brain to detect the presence of amyloid deposits (plaques in the brain). Amyloid is a protein that may be related to dementia of Alzheimer's disease (DAT).

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
375 (estimated)
First submitted
18 Oct 2019
Start date
8 Jun 2021
Primary completion date
Oct 2026
Lead sponsor
Tammie L. S. Benzinger, MD, PhD
NCT number
NCT04134923

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 375
  • From 8 Jun 2021 to the primary completion date, Oct 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Currently participating in any clinical trial which involves an active study medication or placebo within the past 30 days before scanning and up to 2-weeks past the imaging visit.
  • Current or recent (within 12 months prior to screening) participation in research studies involving radioactive agents such that the total research-related radiation dose to the participant in any given year would exceed the limits set forth in the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 Section 361.1. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfcfr/CFRSearch.cfm?FR=361.1

Other illness

  • Hypersensitivity to \[11C\] PIB or any of its excipients;
  • Has any condition that, in the opinion of the Sponsor-Investigator or designee could increase risk to the subject, limit the subject's ability to tolerate the research procedures, or interfere with collection of the data;

Other

  • Contraindications to PET, CT or MRI (e.g. electronic medical devices, inability to lie still for extended periods) that make it unsafe for the individual to participate;
  • Severe claustrophobia;
  • Women who are pregnant or breast-feeding will be excluded from PIB PET participation;

Who the study is looking for

  • Male or female, any race;
  • Age ≥ 18 years;
  • Active participants currently enrolled in the Knight Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC) at Washington University.

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Washington University School of Medicine
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St LouisUnited StatesRecruiting

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