Study on Aging and Cognitive Health
DC Longitudinal Study on Aging and Specimen Bank
Recruiting
Observational Study
Alzheimer Disease
Dementia
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Aging
Aging Disorder
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 45 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 1,000 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for participants aged 45 and older to help assess new tests for Alzheimer's disease and related conditions. Taking part involves providing blood or cerebrospinal fluid samples and undergoing cognitive assessments.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am 45 years old or older.
- I am 45 to 50 years old and have a first degree relative with a neurodegenerative disease.
You may not be able to join if
- I am under 45 years old.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
The Georgetown University Memory Disorders Program, part of the Department of Neurology, is conducting pilot studies of the feasibility of various diagnostic tests for Alzheimer's disease, mild cognitive impairment and other neurodegenerative diseases. Further, this study is assessing longitudinal changes in biological, lifestyle, and cognitive assessment collection.
The primary goal of this stud…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age 45 and older.
* Subjects within the age range of 45-50 years old must have a first degree relative with a neurodegenerative disease.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Individuals under 45 years of age
Contacts
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