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MRS and DTI of White Matter in Alzheimer's Disease
This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified by National Taiwan University Hospital, June 2005
First Received: September 12, 2005   Last Updated: December 20, 2005   History of Changes
Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital
Information provided by: National Taiwan University Hospital
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00172900
  Purpose

The white matter change of the Alzheimer's disease could be studied by diffusion tensor image and MR spectroscopy to see the microstructral and biochemical change.


Condition
Alzheimer's Disease
Vascular Dementia

Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Natural History, Cross-Sectional, Defined Population, Prospective Study
Official Title: MR Spectroscopy and Diffusion Tensor Imaging of White Matter in Alzheimer's Disease

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Further study details as provided by National Taiwan University Hospital:

Estimated Enrollment: 40
Study Start Date: June 2005
  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   55 Years to 95 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   Yes
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • probable Alzheimer's disease or subcortica type vascular dementia

Exclusion Criteria:

  • large vessel infarct, major trauma
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00172900

Contacts
Contact: Ya-Fang Chen, MD 886-2-23123456 ext 5634 avon@ntumc.org

Locations
Taiwan
Department of Medical Imaging, National Taiwan University Hospital Recruiting
Taipei, Taiwan
Contact: Hon-Man Liu, MD     886-2-23562570        
Sponsors and Collaborators
National Taiwan University Hospital
Investigators
Study Director: Ya-Fang Chen, MD Department of Medical Imaging, National Taiwan University Hospital
  More Information

No publications provided

Study ID Numbers: 9461700320
Study First Received: September 12, 2005
Last Updated: December 20, 2005
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00172900     History of Changes
Health Authority: Taiwan: Department of Health

Keywords provided by National Taiwan University Hospital:
Diffusion tensor imaging
MR spectroscopy
dementia
white matter

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Arterial Occlusive Diseases
Alzheimer Disease
Nervous System Diseases
Vascular Diseases
Central Nervous System Diseases
Arteriosclerosis
Brain Diseases
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Cerebrovascular Disorders
Intracranial Arterial Diseases
Intracranial Arteriosclerosis
Delirium, Dementia, Amnestic, Cognitive Disorders
Mental Disorders
Dementia, Vascular
Cardiovascular Diseases
Dementia
Tauopathies

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