The Swedish BioFINDER - Preclinical AD Study
Skane University Hospital
800 participants
Apr 1, 2022
OBSERVATIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This research study aims to examine biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease (AD) as early as possible which could potentially be a screening tool for the general population. This observational study will take place at the Skåne University Hospital in Sweden. The study will enroll up to 600 cognitively healthy subjects aged 50 to 80 years with 3/4 having preclinical Alzheimer's disease. Recruitment and enrollment will be ongoing for 2-3 years, and subject participation will be lasting approximately 4 years. Disclosure of AD risk assessments will be an optional procedure.
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Interventions
Plasma levels of different p-tau and np-tau species
Plasma levels of Aβ42/Aβ40 ratio
Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of amyloid-β plaques
PET imaging of Tau aggregates
Different MRI sequences relevant for brain imaging
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NCT06121544