Brain imaging of dementia
- Conditions
- Patients with dementia and healthy subjects of the same age group who meet all the criteria.
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000046094
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Fukui
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 150
Not provided
1. Patients with complications of organic brain diseases other than the target disease 2. Patients with complications from serious diseases 3. Patients with claustrophobia 4. Patients with pacemakers or internal metal (brain clips, bolts, etc.) 5. Patients with tattoos (including artistic makeup) 6. Patients who are pregnant, may become pregnant, or are breastfeeding 7. Other patients who are judged by the principal investigator or sub-investigator to be unsuitable as subjects.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method We will compare amyloid, tau, and oxidative stress images in patients with dementia and healthy controls to determine the specific distribution and pattern of PET ligands in neurodegenerative diseases, and to evaluate whether PET/MRI is a useful method for assessing the pathophysiology.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method