Pathophysiological study on mild verbal cognitive impairment with left temporal lobe degeneration using PET imaging of amyloid and tau depositio
- Conditions
- primary progressive aphasia
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000046538
- Lead Sponsor
- Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 2
Not provided
1. Suspected of vascular dementia. 2. Cognitive impairment by suspected causes other than neurodegenerative disorders. 3. Suspected of psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and depression. 4. Unable to lie on bed for 60min. 5. Extreme claustrophobia. 6. Unable to undergo MRI scan. 7. Anticipatorily unable to undergo all the psychological tests of this study. 8. Possibility of pregnancy. 9. No capacity to consent, for example, due to dementia. 10. Inappropriate for enrollment as determined by principal investigator.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method presence/absence of amyloid deposition evaluated by PET
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method PET images of amyloid, tau and glucose metabolism. Language and semantic cognitive function.