Tau PET Imaging in African Americans
| Status: | Enrolling by invitation |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Cognitive Studies, Cognitive Studies |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Psychiatry / Psychology |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 30 - Any |
| Updated: | 12/6/2018 |
| Start Date: | November 26, 2018 |
| End Date: | May 2024 |
The researchers are trying to gather information and learn more about imaging tests in
racially different people who are cognitively normal or have dementia.
racially different people who are cognitively normal or have dementia.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Male or female African Americans 30 years of age or older
- Subjects who have completed or are scheduled to undergo the neurological evaluation
procedures described below.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Subjects unable to lie down without moving for 20 minutes.
- Women who are pregnant or cannot stop breast feeding for 24 hours.
- Claustrophobic patients unable to tolerate the scans.
- Subjects with a prolonged QT interval (as demonstrated by ECG test) cannot participate
in the Tau-PET scans.
- Standard safety exclusionary criteria for MRI such as metallic foreign bodies,
pacemaker, etc, since the quantitative PET data analysis is based on anatomic criteria
that are established uniquely for each subject by registration to his/her MRI.
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