Brain fluid scan could spot Alzheimer's and hydrocephalus earlier

NCT ID NCT04099823

First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study tests a new MRI technique to measure how cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flows in the brain. Researchers will compare 50 healthy volunteers and patients with conditions like Alzheimer's disease or normal pressure hydrocephalus. The goal is to improve diagnosis and understanding of brain disorders.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Mayo Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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