FRONTOTEMPORAL DEGENERATION

This study is testing whether new blood tests can accurately diagnose the cause of memory loss or dementia, potentially replacing the need for a spinal tap. Researchers will compare blood test results with standard spinal fluid tests in 1,200 people at a memory clinic. If success…

This study aims to make it easier for family doctors to detect early signs of Alzheimer's and other dementias. Researchers will test 1,200 adults with memory or thinking problems using blood tests and brain scans. The goal is to see if these tools can accurately identify who has …

This study tests whether the antidepressant vortioxetine can improve mood symptoms and thinking abilities in people with early-stage behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD). Participants will take the medication for 12 weeks and undergo brain scans and memory tests bef…

CAPTURE ALS is a long-term study that collects health data and biological samples from 150 people with ALS and related conditions. The goal is to create a shared resource for researchers worldwide to better understand the disease and develop new treatments. No experimental drugs …

This study follows nearly 3,000 people, including healthy adults and those with memory or movement problems, to learn how brain diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's develop. Researchers use advanced brain scans and tests to track changes over time. The goal is to improve ear…