Improving research and clinical trials for frontotemporal lobar degeneration.
Administrative Core
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER · NIH-10889899
This study is looking for better ways to understand and treat frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) by using successful ideas from other brain disorders, and it’s working with patients, advocacy groups, and companies to make sure everyone involved is safe and that the research meets important standards.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (ROCHESTER, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10889899 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing the understanding and treatment of frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) by integrating successful strategies from other neurodegenerative disorders. It aims to combine existing research programs to streamline data collection and improve clinical trial planning. By collaborating with various stakeholders, including patient advocacy groups and industry partners, the project seeks to ensure participant safety and compliance with research standards while addressing the evolving needs in FTLD research.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include individuals diagnosed with frontotemporal lobar degeneration or related dementias.
Not a fit: Patients with other types of dementia that are not related to frontotemporal lobar degeneration may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved clinical trials and better treatment options for patients with frontotemporal lobar degeneration.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research initiatives in neurodegenerative disorders have shown success in improving clinical trial methodologies and patient outcomes.
Where this research is happening
ROCHESTER, UNITED STATES
- MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER — ROCHESTER, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: BOEVE, BRADLEY F — MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER
- Study coordinator: BOEVE, BRADLEY F
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 below.
Conditions: Alzheimer disease dementia, Alzheimer syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, Alzheimer's disease and related dementia, Alzheimer's disease and related disorders