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Exploration of GCase Activity to Identify a Subpopulation Eligible for a Therapeutic Trial in Dementia With Lewy Bodies

Plain-language summary

This study looks at GCase enzyme activity and GBA gene-related biomarkers in patients with dementia with Lewy bodies, aiming to identify a subgroup of patients who might be eligible for a future therapeutic trial. It enrolled patients aged 50 and over with this diagnosis, along with healthy individuals for comparison. This is a study without a phase and has been completed.

The summary above is a plain-language rendering of the official record. The original English title is shown for reference.

Trial details

Phase
N/A
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Intervention
Glucocerebrosidase, GBA gene, Macrophage biomarkers
Start date
2/17/2023
Estimated completion
6/17/2026
Countries
France

Related genes

Locations

  • Paris, France

Eligibility criteria

Criteria are reproduced from the ClinicalTrials.gov record in the original English. Only the trial team can determine eligibility.

Inclusion Criteria for patients :

* Male or female aged ≥ 50 years old
* Presence of an accompanying person
* Dementia with lewy bodies according to the revised criteria of Mc Keith 2017

Inclusion Criteria for controls:

* Male or female aged ≥ 50 years old
* Absence of cognitive impairment and clinical element for a neurodegenerative disease

Exclusion Criteria for patients:

* Other neurodegenerative disease
* Gaucher disease

Exclusion Criteria for controls:

* Neurodegenerative disease
* Cognitive impairment of all causes
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