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DNA hunt for early Alzheimer's clues

NCT ID NCT03645993

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

Summary

This study collected blood and DNA samples from 26 people with early-onset Alzheimer's disease and their close family members. Researchers analyzed the samples to find genetic changes and biomarkers that could help doctors diagnose, treat, and monitor the disease in the future. The goal was to better understand how the disease develops, not to test a new treatment.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

26 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jun 2017

Finished

Apr 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Patients with a diagnosis of early-onset Alzheimer's disease

Ages

40 to 65 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of early-onset Alzheimer's disease based on the NIA-AA diagnostic criteria as determined by the clinician. (Those patients with severe dementia due to Alzheimer's disease or who have impaired decisional capacity, may participate only if their legally authorized representative gives their consent.) * Male and female patients ≥40 and ≤65 years of age. * Parents and siblings of the participant with Alzheimer's disease. Exclusion Criteria: * Family history of early or late-onset Alzheimer's disease. * Uncontrolled concurrent illness including psychiatric illness or situations that would limit compliance with the study requirements or the ability to willingly give written or verbal informed consent

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Baylor Scott & White AT&T Memory Center

    Dallas, Texas, 75231, United States

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