Can MRI predict brain aging in MS?

NCT ID NCT06221631

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compares brain aging in 200 healthy volunteers and people with multiple sclerosis using advanced MRI scans. Researchers aim to find patterns that predict how quickly the brain ages in MS. Participants undergo MRI and clinical assessments, but no treatment is given.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If successful, this could lead to better ways to predict and understand brain aging in multiple sclerosis.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not directly improve patient outcomes, and results may not apply to all MS types.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

multiple sclerosis Nerve Degeneration

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

Contacts and locations

Locations

Inselspital Bern
RECRUITING

Bern, Canton of Bern, 3010, Switzerland

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