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Entire-body PET Scans for Multiple Sclerosis

RecruitingEARLY_Phase 1

Sponsor: Brain Health Alliance

Conditions: Multiple Sclerosis

Interventions: Entire-body PET-CT scans, Amyvid radiopharmaceutical

Countries: United States

To evaluate whether an entire-body positron emission tomography (PET) scanner can be exploited to improve evaluation, monitoring and measurement of both peripheral and central demyelination in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients.

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 25 Years to 55 Years

Healthy volunteers: Yes

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Multiple sclerosis (MS) patients diagnosed by a credentialed neurologist experienced with care of multiple sclerosis patients.
* Normal healthy subjects.
* Willing and able to lie motionless on the PET-CT scanner bed for at least 10 minutes and up to 20 minutes for the duration of the PET-CT medical imaging scan.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Any additional complicating medical illness other than MS including any other neuropsychiatric illness unrelated to MS diagnosed prior to the onset of initial symptoms of MS.
* Pregnancy or breast feeding.
* Diabetes or other metabolic-endocrine disorders.
* Any known concomitant acute infection.
* History of metastatic or locally invasive cancer.
* Recent surgery, chemotherapy or radiation therapy.

Locations (1)

Ladera Ranch, California, United States