๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-09-04

Linking Tau PET to Medial Temporal Lobe Subregions With High Resolution MRI (NCT04251130)

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Interventional Protocol ๐Ÿ“Š Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The investigators will conduct a tau PET scan in cognitively normal older adults and patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), enrolled in the National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center (NACC) study at the University of Pennsylvania's Penn Memory Center/Alzheimer's Disease Core Center (PMC/ADC).

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine โ€” Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Age range: 60 Years

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๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine โ€” Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

๐Ÿ’ฐ 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 ยง 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.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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