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NCT03019757 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Distinguishing Between Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia, and Parkinson's Disease

A clinical trial of Parkinson's Disease and Alzheimers Disease, sponsored by Douglas Scharre.

Recruiting
Registry status
76
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT03019757: Recruiting study of Parkinson's Disease and Alzheimers Disease, sponsored by Douglas Scharre.

NCT03019757 is a study of Parkinson's Disease and Alzheimers Disease that is actively recruiting participants, run by Douglas Scharre. The registered enrollment target is 76 participants, below the 635-participant average among 158 other Parkinson's Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03019757, a study of Parkinson's Disease and Alzheimers Disease, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Douglas Scharre.

RECRUITING
Registry status
76 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The study is designed to characterize the clinical, neuropsychological, polysomnographic, and neuroimaging findings among subjects with Alzheimer's disease, Lewy Body dementia, and Parkinsons' Disease.

Primary Outcome

Global neuropsychological measure

Interventions

  • RADIATION DaTscan
  • RADIATION F18-AV-45
  • RADIATION FDG-PET
  • GENETIC APOE genotype
  • PROCEDURE Polysomnogram

Study Locations (1)

Ohio

  • The Ohio State University - Columbus

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 76 participants
Start Date 2018-08-30
Est. Completion 2026-12
Douglas Scharre

1 total trials

What NCT03019757 shows while recruiting

NCT03019757 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 76 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 635-participant average among 158 other Parkinson's Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (88% lower).

The record links to 3 conditions, with Parkinson's Disease appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 5 interventions - of which DaTscan is the first listed.

NCT03019757 reports a single indexed study location in Ohio.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03019757 about?

NCT03019757 is a clinical study titled "Distinguishing Between Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia, and Parkinson's Disease". The study is designed to characterize the clinical, neuropsychological, polysomnographic, and neuroimaging findings among subjects with Alzheimer's disease, Lewy Body dementia, and Parkinsons' Disease.

What is the current status of trial NCT03019757?

This trial is currently recruiting. The enrollment target is 76 participants. The study started on 2018-08-30. Estimated completion is 2026-12.

What conditions does trial NCT03019757 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Parkinson's Disease, Alzheimers Disease, Lewy Body Dementia.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03019757?

The interventions under investigation include: DaTscan (RADIATION), F18-AV-45 (RADIATION), FDG-PET (RADIATION), APOE genotype (GENETIC), Polysomnogram (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03019757?

This trial is sponsored by Douglas Scharre, which has 1 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03019757 being conducted?

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

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Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT03019757's enrollment target sits among peer trials

76 65th of 158 higher than 94 of 158 other Parkinson's Disease trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03019757, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03019757 (small enrollment · single site footprint · recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.