RecruitingPhase 4NCT03821857

Sex-Specific Effects of Endocrine Disruption on Aging and Alzheimer's Disease


Sponsor

Mayo Clinic

Enrollment

614 participants

Start Date

Jun 27, 2019

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The researchers are trying to determine whether ovarian hormones are associated with aging processes and with the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease in women.


Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin Age: 60 Years

Inclusion Criteria9

  • Mayo Clinic Rochester-
  • Women who previously participated in this study
  • Currently aged 60 years and older
  • More than six months post chemotherapy or major surgery requiring general anesthesia
  • Willing and able to sign informed consent
  • African American Women
  • Currently aged 60 years and older
  • More than six months post chemotherapy or major surgery requiring general anesthesia
  • Willing and able to sign informed consent

Exclusion Criteria9

  • Not able to read and speak English
  • In hospice
  • Claustrophobic
  • If undergoing Tau imaging, cannot have QT Prolongation
  • Mayo Clinic Jacksonville-
  • Not able to read and speak English
  • In hospice
  • Claustrophobic
  • If undergoing Tau imaging, cannot have QT Prolongation

Interventions

DRUG18-F-Flortaucipir

Radioligands for PET imaging of beta-amyloid and neurofibrillary tangle tau pathology


Locations(2)

Mayo Clinic

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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