Brain study reveals how dementia changes your sense of self
NCT ID NCT04616287
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at how people with dementia with Lewy bodies experience their sense of self, including memory and self-concept. Researchers compared 61 participants with dementia, Alzheimer's, and healthy aging using memory tests and brain scans. The goal was to understand which brain changes cause these self-awareness problems, not to test a treatment.
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Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg
Strasbourg, 67000, France
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