Neurofilament Light Chain And Voice Acoustic Analyses In Dementia Diagnosis
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Observational Study
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Dementia
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 1,000 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Monash University · Other
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About This Trial
This cohort study aims to determine if a blood test can aid with diagnosing dementia in anyone presenting with cognitive complaints to a single healthcare network. The investigators will measure levels of a brain protein, Neurofilament light chain (Nfl), and assess changes in language using speech tests.
Participants will have a single blood test and speech test, and will be followed up at 12-mon…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* All patients presenting to Eastern Health services with a cognitive complaint or potential neurodegenerative disorder
Exclusion Criteria:
* Prognosis \<12 months
* No cognitive complaint
* Patients not involved within the single healthcare network
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