Late Onset Alzheimer's Disease (NCT05010603)
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The goal of this study is to is to focus on the genetic influences on Alzheimer's Disease (AD) risk. The investigators are looking for families and/or individuals (affected or unaffected) of any ethic background (African American, Caucasian, and Hispanics) with a family history of AD and willing to participate.
Who can join: To join this study, participants generally need to meet the listed inclusion criteria (5 items) and avoid the listed exclusions (7 items).
Location: University of Washington — Washington D.C., District of Columbia
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistCheck every box below. If you can check all of them, you may meet the study's basic screening requirements (final eligibility is confirmed by the site team).
Usually NOT eligible if any of the following apply:
- Exclusion Criteria:
- failure to identify an appropriate informant;
- uncertainty of the clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease or other related disorder;
- discovery of additional diagnosis that could account for the clinical manifestations;
- unwillingness to participate;
- failure to identify a living sibling with AD or other related disorder (except in the cases of sporadic FTD and sporadic LBD);
- participants lacking the capacity to consent who do not have a surrogate or proxy or next of kin to provide consent.
🔍 Extracted verbatim from the official NIH eligibility criteria. Always confirm with the study coordinator.
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (12 Sites)
- University of Washington — Washington D.C., District of Columbia
- University of Miami — Miami, Florida
- Rush University — Aurora, Illinois
- Indiana University — Bloomington, Indiana
- NCRAD at Indiana University — Indianapolis, Indiana
- Mayo Clinic — Rochester, Minnesota
- Joanne Norton — St Louis, Missouri
- Columbia University Irving Medical Center — New York, New York
- North Carolina State University — Raleigh, North Carolina
- University of Pittsburgh — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- University of Texas Southwestern — Dallas, Texas
- University of Washington — Seattle, Washington
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.