Alzheimer's Disease Trial, Recruiting

Written by an AI model from ClinicalTrials.gov eligibility criteria and checked on a sample basis. Please confirm against the original criteria.

Who might be able to join this trial:

For people with Alzheimer's disease:

• People aged 50 or older who have been diagnosed with possible or probable Alzheimer's disease (based on recognised 2011 diagnostic guidelines)
• People whose score on a standard memory and thinking test (called the MMSE) falls between 18 and 26 out of 30

For people joining as healthy comparison participants (controls):

• People aged 50 or older
• People whose MMSE score is 26 or above, indicating no significant memory or thinking difficulties

For everyone:

• Participation requires that the person has no objection to taking part in the trial

Who may not be able to join:

For people with Alzheimer's disease:

• People who fall under certain protected legal categories under French public health law (Articles L1121-5 to L1121-8 of the French Code de la Santé Publique — confirm with trial site for details)

For people joining as healthy comparison participants (controls):

• People who have memory complaints
• People who fall under the same protected legal categories mentioned above (confirm with trial site)

For everyone:

• People with a significant history of neurological or psychiatric conditions
• People currently taking certain psychiatric medications, specifically antipsychotics (neuroleptics)
• People who do not have a sufficient command of the French language or who have difficulties with comprehension
• People with significant hearing or vision problems (such as double vision, involuntary eye movements, or blind spots in vision)
• People with limited exposure to media or general cultural knowledge, as assessed by a questionnaire
• People who have difficulty recognising faces, as measured by a standard test called the Benton Face Recognition Test

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.