Clinical Research Center for Dementia of South Korea (CREDOS)(or CRCD) (CREDOS)

September 26, 2012 updated by: Doh Kwan Kim, Samsung Medical Center

Clinical Research Center for Dementia of South Korea (CREDOS)

The objective of this study is to present evidence-based medicine for development of clinical practice guideline through prospective study of Alzheimer's disease(AD) and mild cognitive impairment(MCI) in korea

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Detailed Description

The specific aims of this study is (1) construction & maintenance of cohort for Alzheimer's disease(AD) and mild cognitive impairment(MCI); (2) study of epidemiology, rate of progression, risk factor, prognostic factor; (3) study of biomarker such as neuropsychological assessment, peripheral & CSF markers, neuroimaging(both structural & functional)

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Anticipated)

800

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Locations

    • Kangnam-Ku
      • Seoul, Kangnam-Ku, Korea, Republic of, 135-710
        • Recruiting
        • Samsung Medical Center
        • Contact:
          • Doh Kwan Kim, M.D and Ph.D
          • Phone Number: 82-2-3410-3582
          • Email: paulkim@skku.edu

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

  1. Patient populatin who is suffering from memory impairment
  2. Normal subjects matched with age and gender

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Alzheimer's disease(AD) and mild cognitive impairment(MCI)will be enrolled in the study.

    1. the diagnostic criteria of Alzheimer's disease(AD) according to DSM IV or NINCDS -ADRDA
    2. the diagnostic criteria of mild cognitive impairment(MCI) A. Memory or other cognitive complaint preferably corroborated by an informant B. Objective memory impairment or other cognitive for age and education C. Largely intact general cognitive function D. Essentially preserved ADL E. Not demented

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Exclusion criteria are current neurological or other psychiatric disorders, as well as a history of epileptic seizures, substantial brain damage or neurosurgical operation, according to established safety criteria.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Cohort
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Doh K KIm, Ph.D, Ministry of Health and Welfare

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

November 1, 2005

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

August 1, 2015

Study Completion (Anticipated)

August 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 8, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 8, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

September 9, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 28, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 26, 2012

Last Verified

September 1, 2012

More Information

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