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NCT01730430 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Biomarkers Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Non-AD Dementias

A clinical trial of Alzheimers Disease and Dementias, sponsored by Duke University.

Completed
Registry status
40
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT01730430 is a study of Alzheimers Disease and Dementias that has completed, run by Duke University. The registered enrollment target is 40 participants, below the 4,061-participant average among 142 other Alzheimers Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT01730430, a study of Alzheimers Disease and Dementias, has completed, sponsored by Duke University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
40 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

To establish a cutoff value using a ratio of CSF tau to Aβ42 (tau/Aβ42) for distinguishing patients wth mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD) from health elderly control subjects. The investigators hypothesize that a cutoff can be found that has at least 80% sensitivity and 60% specificity.

Study Locations (1)

North Carolina

  • Duke Health Center at Morreene Road - Durham

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 40 participants
Start Date 2012-07
Est. Completion 2013-12

Sponsor

Duke University

1,725 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01730430

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01730430 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 40 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 4,061-participant average among 142 other Alzheimers Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). The listed sponsor is Duke University, which has 1,725 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Alzheimers Disease appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 0 interventions.

NCT01730430 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include North Carolina.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01730430 about?

NCT01730430 is a clinical study titled "Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Biomarkers Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and Non-AD Dementias". To establish a cutoff value using a ratio of CSF tau to Aβ42 (tau/Aβ42) for distinguishing patients wth mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD) from health elderly control subjects. The investigators hypothesize that a cutoff can be found that has at least 80% sensitivity and 60% specificity.

What is the current status of trial NCT01730430?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 40 participants. The study started on 2012-07. Estimated completion is 2013-12.

What conditions does trial NCT01730430 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Alzheimers Disease, Dementias.

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01730430?

This trial is sponsored by Duke University, which has 1,725 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01730430 being conducted?

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

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