AMPA receptor and Amyloid beta PET imagings for elderly epilepsy and Alzheimer's disease.
- Conditions
- elderly epilepsy, Alzheimer's disease, mild cognitive impairment
- Registration Number
- JPRN-jRCTs031210312
- Lead Sponsor
- Abe Hiroki
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Common inclusion criteria (2 is limited to elderly epilepsy and early AD/MCI. )
1. 60 years older and under 90 years old at the registration.
2. A Patient who can express his or her intent to participate in this research with written documents by himself or herself. When a patient is unable to write his or her sign due to their ages and diseases, a substitute who was asked to write his or her sign by the patient can express intents to participate in this research with written documents in stead of the patient.
Inclusion criteria for elderly epilepsy
1. Diagnosed with epilepsy according to the ILAE definition 2014.
2. Onset age of 60 years or older.
Inclusion criteria for early AD and MCI
Diagnosed as AD or MCI due to AD based on the NIA-AA criteria.
Inclusion criteria for non-epileptic and non-dementia elderly control
1. Not diagnosed as dementia.
2. With amnesia, but with no trouble in their daily lives.
3. Not diagnosed as epilepsy.
Common exclusion criteria -excerpt-
1. History with open-scalpe brain surgery.
2. Diagnosed with brain tumor or brain trauma at the registration.
3. Unable to undergo 3T head MRI.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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