Virtual care could speed Alzheimer's help for veterans
NCT ID NCT07117162
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 17, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a new virtual care program for veterans with early Alzheimer's or mild cognitive impairment. The goal is to see if using telehealth and streamlined steps can help them get diagnosed and start treatment faster. About 30 veterans from VA Pittsburgh will take part, and the program will be compared to usual care.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 30 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Oct 2025
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A government agency
The lead sponsor is a US federal agency other than the NIH.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia due to suspected or confirmed AD with a 5 minute telephone MoCA score \>7 * Meets VA MUE inclusion/exclusion criteria for mAb therapy for AD * Enrolled in VA care * Lives in a home setting (i.e., not in an institutional setting such as a nursing home, Community Living Center, or hospital) * Has a working telephone * 18 years and older * Able to communicate in English * Willing to give informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * None
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Conditions
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How to take part
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
RECRUITINGPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15240, United States
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