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Clinical Trials/NL-OMON44332
NL-OMON44332
Completed
N/A

BIOmarkers for cogNitive Impairment due to Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy (BIONIC) - BIONIC

Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum0 sites375 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum
Enrollment
375
Status
Completed
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Observational invasive

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Important notice: we plan to use left\-over body fluids (CSF, serum) from neurological controls and dementia patients. We will not actively recruit new patients in these categories.
  • However, we plan to recruit a maximum of 40 new CAA patients to this study; therefore the inclusion and exclusion criteria listed below only apply to this category of patients. The other patient groups are only listed in this ABR form (see above) for the sake of completeness.;Inclusion criteria for CAA patients:
  • In order to be eligible to participate, a subject must meet the following criteria:
  • \- Fulfilment of the modified Boston criteria for CAA (Linn, 2010; Smith, 2003\)
  • \- Subjects are mentally competent to take a decision on participation.
  • \- Written informed consent
  • \- Age \>55 years

Exclusion Criteria

  • Important notice: we plan to use left\-over body fluids (CSF, serum) from neurological controls and dementia patients. We will not actively recruit new patients in these categories.
  • However, we plan to recruit a maximum of 40 new CAA patients to this study; therefore the inclusion and exclusion criteria listed below only apply to this category of patients. The other patient groups are only listed for the sake of completeness.;Exclusion criteria for CAA patients:
  • \- Presence of blood coagulopathy, established by medical history
  • \- History of neurological or psychiatric disease
  • \- Allergy to local anesthetic agents
  • \- Contra\-indication for lumbar puncture: medical history of compression of spinal cord, spinal surgery, skin infection, developmental abnormalities in lower spine
  • \- Subjects who are currently participating in another study or have participated in a clinical study within the previous 30 days, based on their own report
  • \- Subjects with a history of drug or alcohol abuse
  • \- Subjects who are part of the study staff personnel or family members of the study staff personnel
  • \- Clinical (or previous MRI) evidence of structural (space occupying) cerebral abnormalities that are not compatible with the performance of a lumbar puncture , including malignancies, abscesses or obstructive hydrocephalus.;Contraindications for MRI:

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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