New study tracks brain vessel disease to unlock future treatments

NCT ID NCT07342075

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Dongzhimen Hospital, Beijing Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study is creating a registry of 50 people aged 50 and older who have cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD), a condition that affects small blood vessels in the brain and can cause thinking problems. Researchers will track changes in memory tests, brain scans, and other health markers over 6 months. The goal is to better understand CSVD and find clues for future treatments, possibly using traditional Chinese medicine.

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 help design more targeted treatments for cerebral small vessel disease, possibly using traditional Chinese medicine.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early registry study with only 50 participants and no treatment being tested. It aims to gather data, not prove a cure, so results may not lead to immediate therapies.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Cerebral Small Vessel Diseases Cognitive Dysfunction

As listed by the trial registrant

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

CEREBRAL SMALL VESSEL DISEASES COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING

Contacts and locations

Locations

Dongzhimen Hospital, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, 100700
RECRUITING

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China

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