New study aims to understand dementia risk in Under-Resourced communities
NCT ID NCT06542458
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study will follow 1,000 older adults from under-resourced communities who have early memory concerns or mild cognitive impairment. Participants will be monitored through phone or video visits, with data collected on thinking skills, brain scans, and blood samples. The goal is to better understand how dementia develops in these groups and to inform future research.
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 study could help identify early signs of dementia in underserved groups and guide future treatments or preventive strategies.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not lead to direct benefits for participants, and results may take years to analyze.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States
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