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Clinical Trials/JPRN-UMIN000003419
JPRN-UMIN000003419
Completed
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Study on cardiac sympathetic nerve function in the diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies and Alzheimer's disease - Research project of DLB diagnossis

Department of Neurology and Neurobiology of Aging, Kanazawa University School of Medical Science0 sites140 target enrollmentApril 5, 2010

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Dementia with Lewy bodies Alzheimer&#39
Sponsor
Department of Neurology and Neurobiology of Aging, Kanazawa University School of Medical Science
Enrollment
140
Status
Completed
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
April 5, 2010
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Department of Neurology and Neurobiology of Aging, Kanazawa University School of Medical Science

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

  • (1\) Exclusion criteria related to I\-123 MIBG caridac scintigrphy Excluded are the conditions affecting I\-123 MIBG myocardial accumulation as shown below: 1\. The patient taking tricyclic antidepressants and/or reserpine. 2\. The patient having cardiac failure. 3\. The patient having ischemic heart disease within six months to participate in this study. 4\. The patient having myocardial blood flow SPECT abnormalities within one year to participate in this study. 5\. The patient planning surgeries of major arteries including revascularization within 2 months to participate in this study. 6\. The patient having poorly controlled NIDDM \[HbA1c \>7\.0%] or insulin therapy. 7\. The patient having severe kidney dysfunction or renal failure \[eGFR\<15 mL/min/1\.73m2]. 8\. The patient having hemodialysis. 9\. The patient having pheochromocytoma. 10\. The patient having amyloid neuropathy or other obvious peripheral neuropathy. 11\. The patient having history of neoplasm within five years to participate in this study. 12\. The patient having pregnant, nursing or probability of pregnancy. (2\) Other exclusion criteria 1\. Parkinson's disease, cerebral infarction which affects cognitive function, Huntington disease, normal pressure hydrocephalus, brain tumor, progressive supranuclear palsy, epilepsy, subdural hematoma, multiple sclerosis, head injury with aftereffect. 2\. The patient having infection or focal regions revealed by MRI such as cerebral infarction which affects cognitive function. 3\. The patient having cardiac pacemaker, aneurysm clip, prosthetic valve, cochlear implant, or other metal implants. 4\. The patient having history of alcohol or drug abuse, sever disease or unstable disease, deficiency of vitamin B12 or folic acid, syphilis, or thyroid dysfunction. 5\. The case judged by clinical evaluation committee as inappropriate.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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