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Research Study

Comprehensive Assessment of Neurodegeneration and Dementia (COMPASS-ND)

Principal Investigator
Ging-Yuek Robin Hsiung

Overview

Body Locations and Systems
Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia
Diagnosis and Therapy
MRI Scans
Disorders and Conditions
Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia
Status
Recruiting
Start/End Dates
Apr 18, 2016 Aug 13, 2021
Locations
UBC Hospital
Name/Title
Tahlee Marian, Research Coordinator
Phone
604-822-0324
Email Address
tahlee.marian@vch.ca
Purpose of Study

The CCNA COMPASS-ND study aims to investigate the bases, commonalities, and distinguishing characteristics of Alzheimer disease and related neurodegenerative disorders. 

Recruitment Poster

Eligibility

You may be eligible if: 

  • You have experienced a decline in memory or other mental functions, or you have one of the following conditions: subjective cognitive impairment, mild cognitive impairment (MCI), vascular MCI (V-MCI), Alzheimer's disease (AD), dementia of mixed etiology, Lewy body dementia (LBD), Parkinson’s disease dementia (PDD), MCI in Parkinson’s Disease (MCI in PD), or Frontotemporal dementia (FTD)
  • You are between 50 and 90 years of age
  • You can commit to 4-5 clinic visits over a 3-month period, then another set of 4-5 clinic visits over 2 years’ time
  • You are willing and able to have an MRI scan
  • You are able to consent to all testing procedures
  • You have sufficient hearing, visual, and language abilities to be able to complete study procedures
  • You have a study partner who knows you well and can attend study visits with you 
Disclaimer

Study Coordinators and Research Nurses cannot give medical advice over the phone. Telephone numbers and email addresses are provided for obtaining additional information on specific clinical research trials only. If you have specific questions which require clinical expertise, please call your primary care physician.

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