Blood-based Biomarkers for Alzheimer's Disease at the Primary Care Level.
Recruiting · NCT07666113 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
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ptau217
What this trial is about
The goal of this study is to determine how blood biomarker tests (ptau217 and ptau217/Aβ42) performed in primary care influence the patient trajectory in individuals with cognitive concerns. Participants will provide a blood sample for biomarker testing and undergo clinical assessments as part of diagnostic evaluation.
Who can take part
Age range
55 Years to 85 Years
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
Yes - healthy volunteers may be accepted
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Patients between 55 and 85 years old who consult their PCP due to concerns about their cognitive status.
Exclusion criteria
- Comorbidities that would interfere with study cooperation or interpretability of study results (for instance substance abuse or cardiac, renal or hepatic failure).
- Concomitant medications that would interfere with cognitive assessments.
- A prior diagnosis of AD and related disorders or other neurodegenerative disease.
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- UZ Leuven/KU Leuven - Leuven, Belgium