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Isotopic Imaging for Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease

Completed
Conditions
Alzheimer Disease
Registration Number
NCT01231295
Lead Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes
Brief Summary

The primary objective of this study is to characterize cerebral metabolism modifications using 18F-FDG PET technology and perfusion with 99MTC-ECD SPECT in patients with prodromal Alzheimer's Disease drawn from a high risk population. We also compare PET and SPECT imaging within this framework, and search for optimal diagnostic thresholds.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
143
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria
  • Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL): at least two items > 1
  • Anticholinesterasic treatments and/or memantin before study inclusion
  • major depressive syndrome, according to the Global Depressive Scale
  • Known neurodegenerative disease or general disease or major physical problems that could interfere with cognitive functioning and testing
  • Pathology that might lead to death in the short term (evolving cancer, non stable cardiopathy, hepatic, renal or respiratory insufficiency)
  • contra-indications for MRI, PET or SPECT scans
  • not affiliated with a social security regimen

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The difference between AUCs for PET and SPECT imaging1 month

The difference between the AUCs (area under the curve) for PET and SPECT imaging.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (25)

CHU d'Amiens - Hôpital Sud

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Amiens Cedex 1, France

CHU d'Angers - Hôtel-Dieu

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Angers, France

CHU de Besançon - Hôpital Jean Minjoz

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Besançon, France

CHU de Bordeaux - Groupe Hospitalier Pellegrin

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Bordeaux, France

APHP - Hôpital Albert Chenevier

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Creteil Cedex, France

APHP - Hôpital Charles Foix

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Ivry Sur Seine Cedex, France

CHRU de Lille - Hôpital Claude Huriez

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Lille, France

CHRU de Lille - Hôpital Roger Salengro

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Lille, France

APHP - Hôpital Emile Roux

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Limeil Brevannes Cedex, France

APHM - Hôpital La Timone Adultes

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Marseille cedex 5, France

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CHU d'Amiens - Hôpital Sud
🇫🇷Amiens Cedex 1, France

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