Quest AD-Detect Test for Alzheimer's Diagnosis
Clinical Trial Protocol: Alzheimer's Dementia Underlying Encephalopathy
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Alzheimer Dementia
Alzheimer Disease
Delirium Confusional State
Encephalopathy
Cognitive Abnormality
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 60 – 90
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Diagnostic
- Participants needed
- 30 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Covenant Health, US · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for patients aged 60 to 90 who are currently hospitalized due to cognitive issues, like confusion or encephalopathy. Participants will take a blood test to help doctors identify if they have underlying Alzheimer's disease.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am between 60 and 90 years old
- I have not been diagnosed with dementia before
- I am currently hospitalized with cognitive issues
You may not be able to join if
- I am under 60 years old
- I have been diagnosed with a dementia illness before
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 goal of this clinical trial is to determine if utilizing the Quest AD-Detect blood test, while patient's are hospitalized for a cognitive diagnosis (such as delirium or encephalopathy), will result in an earlier diagnosis of underlying Alzheimer's disease.
* Will this blood test have the ability to distinguish between Alzheimer's disease and other causes of cognitive impairment in the inpatie…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Ages 60 to 90 years old
* No prior diagnosis of dementia
* Currently hospitalized with cognitive diagnosis, including but no limited to; delirium, encephalopathy, etc. thought to be secondary to a toxic/metabolic state
Exclusion Criteria:
* Age under 60 years
* Prior diagnos…
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