France builds massive Alzheimer's database to unlock disease patterns
NCT ID NCT03687112
First seen Jun 29, 2026 · Last updated Jul 23, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study gathers information from memory clinics across France to track how many people have Alzheimer's disease, how it progresses, and what factors affect diagnosis and care. Researchers will analyze anonymous medical records from over 500 centers to spot trends in health and survival. The goal is to better understand the disease on a national scale and guide future healthcare planning.
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 database could help researchers better understand Alzheimer's trends and improve patient care across France.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It collects existing data and does not test any new therapy, so it cannot directly lead to a cure.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Nice University Hospital
Nice, 06000, France
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