Using blood tests to better diagnose early dementia
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This study is testing whether simple blood tests can help doctors better understand the type and progression of memory or thinking problems in people with early dementia. It aims to improve confidence in the diagnosis and future outlook.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or early dementia.
- You are between 30 and 95 years old.
- You have a family member or friend who can serve as a study partner and talk about your daily life.
- You are able to complete most of the study procedures.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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