Brain scan study aims to improve dementia care for all
NCT ID NCT04426539
First seen Feb 02, 2026 · Last updated May 19, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This study involved over 6,000 Medicare patients with mild cognitive impairment or dementia. Researchers wanted to see if a special brain scan (amyloid PET) helps doctors make better treatment decisions and improves patient outcomes. The study focused on including people from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds to ensure the findings apply to everyone.
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19103, United States
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