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New treatment option for Alzheimer Disease
Official title Ultralow Dose PET Imaging of 18F-Florbetapir, 18F-Flutemetamol
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07012993
What this study is testing
What is 18F-Florbetapir or 18F-Flutemetamol?
18F-Florbetapir or 18F-Flutemetamol is an investigational medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for alzheimer disease.
Also referred to as CT scan, PET scan.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate an investigational ultralow dose Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging technique for Alzheimer's disease, mild cognitive impairment, other forms of dementia detection and monitoring. The main question it aims to answer is: Can the investigators optimize the timing, scan duration, and image reconstruction to reduce the radiation dose 10-100 fold of the current clinical standard?
- Phase 2: a mid-size study of how well it works
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 120. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Age ≥18 years; Ability to provide informed consent and comply with study procedures; For female participants: Must not be pregnant or breastfeeding...
You likely can't join if
- Participants who have exceeded NRC regulation for annual radiation exposure from prior research-related scans, including this study (50 millisievert...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Englewood, New Jersey, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 120 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Englewood, New Jersey, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.