Copy Number Variations, Inflammatory Cytokines and the Risk of Dementia

• Conditions: Dementia

• Registration Number: NCT00878280
• Lead Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital

Brief Summary

Assess the association of copy number variation (CNV) and inflammatory cytokine with the risk of dementia.

Detailed Description

This is a hospital-based case-control study. We plan to assess the association of CNV and inflammatory cytokine with the risk of dementia. Hopefully to find some genetic biomarkers to identify the risk of dementia at an early stage.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2008-08
• Study First Submitted: 2008-08-31
• Study First Submitted QC: 2009-04-07
• Study First Posted: 2009-04-08
• Status Verified: 2011-04
• Last Update Submitted: 2011-04-21
• Last Update Posted: 2011-04-22
• Primary Completion: 2011-07
• Study Completion: 2011-07

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 700

Inclusion Criteria

• hospital recruited dementia patients and controls

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Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

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Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Dementia	Aug 2008-July 2011

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

National Taiwan University Hospital; 🇨🇳 Taipei, Taiwan