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NCT00478166 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

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

A clinical trial of Dementia and Alzheimers Disease, sponsored by University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Completed
Registry status
206
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00478166 is a study of Dementia and Alzheimers Disease that has completed, run by University of Wisconsin, Madison. The registered enrollment target is 206 participants, below the 7,722-participant average among 199 other Dementia trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT00478166, a study of Dementia and Alzheimers Disease, has completed, sponsored by University of Wisconsin, Madison.

COMPLETED
Registry status
206 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study 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.

Study Locations (1)

Wisconsin

  • University of Wisconsin - Wisconsin Comprehensive Memory Program - Madison

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 206 participants
Start Date 2005-07
Est. Completion 2007-10

Sponsor

University of Wisconsin, Madison

1,039 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00478166

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00478166 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 206 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 7,722-participant average among 199 other Dementia trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). The listed sponsor is University of Wisconsin, Madison, which has 1,039 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 5 conditions, with Dementia appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 0 interventions.

NCT00478166 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Wisconsin.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00478166 about?

NCT00478166 is a clinical study titled "Posterior Cingulate Function in Persons With Risk Factors for Alzheimer's Disease". 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.

What is the current status of trial NCT00478166?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 206 participants. The study started on 2005-07. Estimated completion is 2007-10.

What conditions does trial NCT00478166 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Dementia, Alzheimers Disease, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Adult Children, Risk.

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00478166?

This trial is sponsored by University of Wisconsin, Madison, which has 1,039 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00478166 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Wisconsin. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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