Scientists launch 9-Year study to unravel mysteries of rare stroke and dementia disorder

NCT ID NCT05072483

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 35 times

Summary

This study follows 155 adults with CADASIL, a genetic condition that narrows small blood vessels and can lead to strokes and dementia, over 9 years. Researchers will track changes in blood flow, brain structure, and thinking abilities through regular tests and samples. The goal is to better understand how the disease progresses, which may help design future treatments.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    RECRUITING

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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