Improving at-home monitoring for Alzheimer's and related disorders
Official title: Optimization of an at-home continuous multi-domain monitoring and assessment system to improve Alzheimer's and related disorders clinical trials
Funded at Life Analytics, INC. · NIH-11013734 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is testing a new at-home system that helps keep track of how Alzheimer's and related dementias are affecting daily life, especially for older African American and Latinx individuals, to improve understanding and treatment of these conditions.
Quick facts
| Grant type | Sbir 2 grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Life Analytics, INC. NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Woodside, United States) |
| Project start | February 1, 2022 |
| Project end | November 30, 2025 |
| Funding year | 2024 |
| Award (this year) | $190,443 |
| NIH project number | 3R44AG076067-03S1 |
| Project ID | NIH-11013734 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for this research include older adults diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease or related dementias, particularly those from underserved communities.
✕Less likely to help
Patients with early-stage cognitive impairment or those not diagnosed with Alzheimer's or related dementias may not receive benefit from this research.
What this research studies
This research focuses on developing an at-home continuous monitoring system to better track the symptoms and progression of Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias. The Life Analytics Monitoring Platform (LAMP) aims to provide more frequent and accurate data collection from patients, particularly those in underserved communities such as aging African American and Latinx populations. By utilizing technology to monitor patients' daily lives, the research seeks to enhance the quality of data collected during clinical trials, ultimately leading to better understanding and treatment of these conditions.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved monitoring and management of Alzheimer's and related disorders, enhancing patient care and treatment outcomes.
How similar studies have gone: Previous research has shown success in using technology for remote patient monitoring, indicating a promising approach for this novel application in Alzheimer's care.
Where this research is happening
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Life Analytics, INC.
Woodside, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Frye, Lawrence J — Life Analytics, INC.
- Study coordinator: Frye, Lawrence J
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.