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NCT02798185 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

The DIAGNOSE-CTE Research Project

A clinical trial, sponsored by Boston University.

Completed
Registry status
240
Enrollment target

NCT02798185 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by Boston University. The registered enrollment target is 240 participants.

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The verdict

NCT02798185 has completed, sponsored by Boston University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
240 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a study to develop methods of diagnosing chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) during life, as well as to examine possible risk factors for this neurodegenerative disease. One component of this study is the use of an investigational PET scan radio tracer to detect abnormal tau protein in the brain.

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 240 participants
Start Date 2016-08
Est. Completion 2023-11-15

Sponsor

Boston University

185 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02798185

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02798185 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 240 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Boston University, which has 185 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 0 interventions.

NCT02798185 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02798185 about?

NCT02798185 is a clinical study titled "The DIAGNOSE-CTE Research Project". This is a study to develop methods of diagnosing chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) during life, as well as to examine possible risk factors for this neurodegenerative disease. One component of this study is the use of an investigational PET scan radio tracer to detect abnormal tau protein in th...

What is the current status of trial NCT02798185?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 240 participants. The study started on 2016-08. Estimated completion is 2023-11-15.

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02798185?

This trial is sponsored by Boston University, which has 185 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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