Evaluating a semantic recognition task in Alzheimer Disease
A Sensitive Measurement Proposal in Alzheimer's Disease: Semantic Recognition Task
This study tests a special memory task for people with Alzheimer’s to see how it relates to brain activity and could help improve diagnosis and treatment.
Quick facts
| Phase | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Enrollment | 80 (estimated) |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Istanbul University Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Beşiktaş, Istanbul) |
| Trial ID | NCT05711888 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This study aims to observe the outcomes of a semantic recognition task specifically designed for patients with Alzheimer Disease. It focuses on understanding how this task relates to temporal lobe activity, which is crucial for memory function. By utilizing a recognition procedure that goes beyond traditional memory testing, the study seeks to provide insights that could enhance clinical practice in diagnosing and managing Alzheimer Disease. Participants will undergo biomarker analysis to confirm their Alzheimer's status.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer Disease who have undergone biomarker analysis.
Not a fit: Patients who are illiterate may not benefit from this study due to the nature of the semantic recognition tasks involved.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved diagnostic tools and interventions for patients with Alzheimer Disease.
How similar studies have performed: While this approach is innovative, similar studies have not been extensively documented, indicating a novel exploration in the field.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * to have biomarker analysis for Alzheimer disease (positive or negative). Exclusion Criteria: * illiteracy
Where this trial is running
Beşiktaş, Istanbul
- Jbid Dursun Uncu — Beşiktaş, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye) (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Jbid Dursun Uncu, Psy. M.
- Email: jbiddursun@gmail.com
- Phone: +905339390273
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.