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University of Central Florida CereBank

Recruiting
Conditions
Biospecimen Donation
Brain Injury
Brain Diseases
Registration Number
NCT06876857
Lead Sponsor
University of Central Florida
Brief Summary

Millions of persons are affected by brain diseases. The CereBank will be used to support research studies aimed at improving the diagnosis and treatment of brain diseases. Brain diseases can be inherited; developed due to diseases or aging; or can be due to trauma. The Central Florida does not have a brain biobank to meet the needs of research. Therefore, it is necessary for the University of Central Florida to establish a brain biobank.

Detailed Description

The purpose of the University of Central CereBank is to be a brain repository to support the research of the faculty of the University of Central Florida College of Medicine. These research studies aim at improving the diagnosis and treatment of brain diseases, such as dementia, to advance medicine. The donated brains will be used for research and educational purposes.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
50000
Inclusion Criteria
  • Be 18 years or older.
  • Able to provide informed consent. Persons who are unable to provide an informed consent will need a Legally Authorized Representative (LAR) to sign the informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria
  • minors (under age 18).
  • prisoners.
  • pregnant women.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Receipt of donated brain tissue and biospecimens for research and educational purposes75 years

The UCF CereBank will be used to support research studies aimed at improving the diagnosis and treatment of brain diseases. Brain diseases can be inherited; developed due to diseases or aging; or can be due to trauma.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Central Florida

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Orlando, Florida, United States

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