Clinical trials: Progressive Aphasia in Alzheimer's Disease
Primary Progressive Aphasia(PPA), Progressive Aphasia
Remotely-supervised Neuromodulation in PPA
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether home-based brain stimulation combined with virtual speech-language therapy can improve communication abilities in adults with logopenic variant primary progressive aphasia…
- Conditions
- Primary Progressive Aphasia(PPA), Progressive Aphasia, Progressive Aphasia in Alzheimer's Disease, Logopenic Progressive Aphasia (LPA)
- Trial name
- NCT07260253
- Testing
- Lexical Retrieval Cascade Treatment, Remotely Supervised Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation- Active
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Maya Henry
Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset, Atypical Alzheimer's Disease
Effects of Electrical Stimulation on Verbal Learning in Typical and Atypical Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the leading neurodegenerative disease of aging characterized by multiple cognitive impairments. Given the recent failures of disease-modifying drugs, the current focus is on preventing or mitigating…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Early Onset, Atypical Alzheimer's Disease, Logopenic Progressive Aphasia
- Trial name
- NCT04122001
- Testing
- Active, in-person HD-tDCS or active remote tDCS, Word List Learning Intervention (WordLLI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Clinical Feasibility of Speech Phenotyping for Remote Assessment of Neurodegenerative and Psychiatric Disorders
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the feasibility of eliciting continuous narrative speech in different neurodegenerative and psychiatric indications, using remote, self-administered speech tasks, as measured by…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Dementia, Vascular
- Trial name
- RHAPSODY (NCT04939818)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 172 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Novoic Limited
Atypical Alzheimer's Disease, Logopenic Progressive Aphasia (LPA)
Molecular and Structural Imaging in Alzheimer's Disease: A Longitudinal Study
This is a neuroimaging study designed to learn more about amyloid and tau burden in the brain of patients with typical and atypical Alzheimer's Disease and how burden may change over a one year period.
- Conditions
- Atypical Alzheimer's Disease, Logopenic Progressive Aphasia (LPA), Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA), Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02740634
- Testing
- F-18 AV 1451, C-11 PiB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Primary Progressive Aphasia, Alzheimer Disease
Clinical Evaluation of Florbetapir in Primary Progressive Aphasia
The purpose of this research is to better understand how dementia affects activity in different parts of the brain.
- Conditions
- Primary Progressive Aphasia, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
- Trial name
- PPA (NCT04726527)
- Testing
- Florbetapir F 18, Positron Emission Tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease
In this research study we want to learn more about the effects of non-invasive brain stimulation on memory and brain-network function in cognitively unimpaired older adults and in patients with amnestic mild cognitive impairment…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Logopenic Progressive Aphasia, Amnestic Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT06538311
- Testing
- Active rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Primary Progressive Aphasia, Dementia
Cognitive Reserve and Response to Speech-Language Intervention in Bilingual Speakers With Primary Progressive Aphasia
Difficulties with speech and language are the first and most notable symptoms of primary progressive aphasia (PPA). While there is evidence that demonstrates positive effects of speech-language treatment for individuals with PPA…
- Conditions
- Primary Progressive Aphasia, Dementia, Dementia, Frontotemporal, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05741853
- Testing
- Video-Implemented Script Training for Aphasia (VISTA), Lexical Retrieval Training (LRT)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Spain
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stephanie Grasso
Aphasia, Primary Progressive, Anomia
Rehabilitation and Prophylaxis of Anomia in Primary Progressive Aphasia
The goal of this study is to remediate word-finding problems in patients who have Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) or Alzheimer's Disease and to delay the further progression of word-finding impairment.
- Conditions
- Aphasia, Primary Progressive, Anomia, Alzheimer Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02675270
- Testing
- Phonological, Orthographic, Semantic
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Alzheimer Disease, Primary Progressive Aphasia
Network Modulation in Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of non-invasive brain stimulation on memory and language ability in patients with two phenotypic variations of underlying Alzheimer disease pathology: amnestic mild cognitive…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04045990
- Testing
- repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Alzheimer Disease
Longitudinal Imaging of Microglial Activation in Different Clinical Variants of Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine how inflammation is related to other changes in the brain that occur during the progression of Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- ADVISe (NCT04576793)
- Testing
- 11C-ER176, 18F-MK6240, 18F-Florbetaben
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Alzheimer's Disease, Early Onset, Logopenic Progressive Aphasia
Tau Imaging in Young Onset Dementia
The central goal of this study is to determine and compare the similarities and differences in regional brain uptake of [18F]T807 in patients with typical Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA), and Logopenic…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Early Onset, Logopenic Progressive Aphasia, Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA)
- Trial name
- NCT02289118
- Testing
- [18F]-T807 imaging tracer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Primary Progressive Aphasia, Alzheimer Disease
Florbetaben PET Imaging in PPA
The purpose of this research is to better understand how dementia affects activity in different parts of the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT04720001
- Testing
- Florbetaben F18, PET
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Dementia, Alzheimer Disease
Improving Prognostic Confidence in Neurodegenerative Diseases Causing Dementia Using Peripheral Biomarkers and Integrative Modeling
To develop a model to predict disease progression in a large cohort of patients across a variety of neurodegenerative diseases, including Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and dementia due to any neurodegenerative disease…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Vascular Dementia
- Trial name
- CRND TorCA (NCT06529744)
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Primary Progressive Aphasia With Suspected Alzheimer's Disease
Tau PET Imaging in Atypical Dementias
The goal of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility of mapping tau pathology in subjects with Primary Progressive Aphasia, using PET protocol with F-AV-1451 (trade name AV-1451) and to systematically document the extent and…
- Trial name
- NCT03283449
- Testing
- 18F-AV-1451, PET
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Neurocognitive Disorder
Validation Study of the ExéSem Battery Designed to Differentiate the Contribution of Executive Functions in Semantic Disorders
This protocol describes a study aimed at evaluating the psychometric properties of the ExéSem battery, developed to differentiate semantic deficits from executive semantic impairments in patients with post-lesional or…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Neurocognitive Disorder, Progressive Primary Aphasia Semantic Variant, People Without Neurocognitive Disorder
- Trial name
- ExéSemVal (NCT07573046)
- Testing
- ExéSem cognitive battery
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Alzheimer Disease, Semantic Dementia
Memory and Social Interactions
Memory and social interaction are intimately linked. On the one hand, social interaction is a privileged context for learning, and on the other hand, appropriate social interactions involve remembering the partners encountered…
- Trial name
- MEM&SO (NCT05800028)
- Testing
- Learning new information
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Educational Support Group Program for Bilingual and Spanish-speaking Carepartners and People With Progressive Aphasia
The current study aims to examine the benefits of an education/support group program for individuals with progressive aphasia (caused by various etiologies, diagnoses) and their carepartners.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Aphasia
- Trial name
- NCT06511752
- Testing
- Psychosocial educational, support group and implementation of strategies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Alzheimer's Disease, Posterior Cortical Atrophy
Influence of Age on Amyloid Load in Alzheimer's Disease and in Atypical Focal Cortical Alzheimer's Disease
The first objective is to asses influence of age on amyloid load measured by PET imaging using Pittsburgh B compound (PiB) radio-tracer, in Alzheimer's disease(AD).
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Posterior Cortical Atrophy, Logopenic Progressive Aphasia
- Trial name
- BIOMAGE (NCT01095744)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Atypical Alzheimers Disease, Logopenic Variant of Primary Progressive Aphasia (LPA)
Amyloid-related Imaging Abnormalities (Microbleeds) in Atypical AD
The study is designed to assess the demographic, clinical and imaging associations with the presence of microbleeds in atypical Alzheimer's disease.
- Conditions
- Atypical Alzheimers Disease, Logopenic Variant of Primary Progressive Aphasia (LPA), Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA)
- Trial name
- NCT01723553
- Testing
- C-11 PiB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Primary Progressive Aphasia
Speech-Language Treatment With Remotely Supervised Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Primary Progressive Aphasia
Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is a disorder characterized by gradual decline in speech-language ability caused by underlying neurodegenerative disease.
- Trial name
- NCT05901233
- Testing
- Remotely supervised Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (RS-tDCS), Lexical Retrieval Training (LRT), Video Implemented Script Training in Aphasia (VISTA)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin