FRONTOTEMPORAL DEGENERATION

This study is testing whether a new blood test can accurately diagnose the cause of memory problems, potentially replacing the need for a spinal tap. Researchers will compare blood test results with standard spinal fluid tests in 1,200 people at a memory clinic. If successful, it…

This study tests whether the antidepressant vortioxetine can improve mood symptoms and thinking abilities in people with early-stage behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD). About 50 participants will receive the drug for 12 weeks and undergo brain scans and memory tes…

This study follows nearly 3,000 people, including healthy volunteers and those with memory or movement problems, to track how brain diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's develop over time. Researchers use advanced brain scans and tests to find early signs of disease. The goal…

This study is testing whether simple blood tests and brain scans can help doctors in primary care detect Alzheimer's disease and other memory disorders earlier and more accurately. Researchers will recruit 1,200 adults with mild memory or thinking complaints. The goal is to impro…