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NCT03130036 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Biodistribution of [11C]Acetoacetate/[18F]Fluorodeoxyglucose in Subjects With Risk Factors for Alzheimer's Disease

A NA study, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
42
Enrollment target

NCT03130036: Completed NA study, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

NCT03130036 is a NA study that has completed, run by Wake Forest University Health Sciences. The registered enrollment target is 42 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03130036, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
42 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a single center imaging study that will recruit 60 participants who are enrolled in the Effect of a Ketogenic Diet on Alzheimer's Disease Biomarkers and Symptoms: Brain Energy for Amyloid Transformation in AD (BEAT-AD) Study protocol. This cohort of patients will receive a maximum of 3 \[11C\]Acetoacetate (AcAc)/\[18F\]Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET scans over 18 weeks as part of this supplemental trial.

Primary Outcome

To assess brain metabolism of ketones (cerebral metabolic rate of acetoacetate/micromilliliters/100 g/min)

Interventions

  • OTHER [11C]Acetoacetate[18F]Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography scan

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 42 participants
Start Date 2015-06-09
Est. Completion 2024-06-19
Phase NA
Wake Forest University Health Sciences

1,140 total trials

What the finished NCT03130036 record still lists

NCT03130036 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 42 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which [11C]Acetoacetate[18F]Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography scan is the first listed.

NCT03130036 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03130036 about?

NCT03130036 is a clinical study titled "Biodistribution of [11C]Acetoacetate/[18F]Fluorodeoxyglucose in Subjects With Risk Factors for Alzheimer's Disease". This is a single center imaging study that will recruit 60 participants who are enrolled in the Effect of a Ketogenic Diet on Alzheimer's Disease Biomarkers and Symptoms: Brain Energy for Amyloid Transformation in AD (BEAT-AD) Study protocol. This cohort of patients will receive a maximum of 3 \[11C...

What is the current status of trial NCT03130036?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 42 participants. The study started on 2015-06-09. Estimated completion is 2024-06-19.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03130036?

The interventions under investigation include: [11C]Acetoacetate[18F]Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography scan (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03130036?

This trial is sponsored by Wake Forest University Health Sciences, which has 1,140 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03130036's enrollment target sits among peer trials

42 1436th of 2000 higher than 555 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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