Brain scans aim to unlock dementia mystery in Parkinson's

NCT ID NCT01052350

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

Summary

This study uses a special brain scan called PIB PET to look at different types of dementia in people with Parkinson's disease. The goal is to find out who might develop dementia and what causes it. Researchers will study 320 participants to better understand these brain changes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

dementia Parkinson disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • NeuroClinical Research Unit (NCRU), Washington University School of Medicine

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States