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Study of Iron Accumulation Measured in MRI in Non-pathological Aging

Recruiting
Conditions
Healthy Aging
Registration Number
NCT04659824
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Lille
Brief Summary

To study the correlation between the iron load in brain, measured in MRI, and the age of healthy subjects Secondary objectives are to study the correlations between the iron load in cortical brain regions and (i) the cognitive performances, (ii) markers of aging (MRI, EEG, OCT, biology),and (iii) demographical factors involved in iron load.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
190
Inclusion Criteria
  • Men or women between 18 and 95 years old
  • French speaker with capability to understand the instructions
  • Health insurance
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnancy
  • minor subject
  • no informed consent agreement
  • subject enrolled in pharmaceutic study or exclusion period
  • MRI contra-indications
  • Neurological or psychiatric disorders
  • MOCA < 26
  • Psychotropic drugs
  • More than 3 MRI exams
  • More than 1 neuropsychological assessment (same cognitive tests) in the last 12 months
  • Unable to follow the entire protocol according to the investigator

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Correlation coefficient between iron load in MRI and agebaseline
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hopital Roger Salengro, CHU Lille

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Lille, France

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