Models of Disordered Knowledge and Memory Systems in Dementia and Related Disorders
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00004557 |
Recruitment Status
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Completed
First Posted
: December 10, 2002
Last Update Posted
: March 4, 2008
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Condition or disease |
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Dementia |
Study Type : | Observational |
Enrollment : | 650 participants |
Official Title: | Models of Disordered Knowledge and Memory Systems in Dementia and Related Disorders |
Study Start Date : | January 1992 |
Study Completion Date : | April 2000 |

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Ages Eligible for Study: | Child, Adult, Senior |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Subjects will include:
Patients assigned a diagnosis of probable Alzheimer's disease meeting NINCDS-ADRDA and DSM-III-R criteria.
Patients with other neuropsychiatric illness (i.e., depression, Korsakoff's disease, Huntington's disease).
Normal controls.
Subjects must not have major concomitant illness.
All patients will be drug-free for at least 2 weeks whenever possible. Concurrent use of some medications (i.e., diuretics or antibiotics) will be allowed only after careful review by the investigators.
Normal control subjects will be without a history of or present psychiatric or neurological illness.

To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00004557
United States, Maryland | |
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) | |
Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892 |
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00004557 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
920075 92-M-0075 |
First Posted: | December 10, 2002 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | March 4, 2008 |
Last Verified: | February 1999 |
Keywords provided by National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC):
Attention Cognition Dementia |
Memory Object Recognition Spatial Processes |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Dementia Brain Diseases Central Nervous System Diseases |
Nervous System Diseases Neurocognitive Disorders Mental Disorders |