Alzheimer's Research Studies

You are here

Home Find a Study Search Results

    Alzheimer's Research Studies

    View All Studies

    There are 12 in-person studies and 5 online studies shown in alphabetical order.
    1.

    All of Us Research Program - Arizona

    ONLINE STUDY
    The All of Us Research Program is a historic effort to gather data from one million or more people living in the United States to accelerate research and improve health. By taking into account individual differences in lifestyle, environment, and biology, researchers will uncover paths toward delivering precision medicine.
    Location: Online
    Study Type: Observational Studies, Online Studies and Surveys, Studies for People with Memory Impairment, Studies for People without Memory Impairment
    Age: 18+
    Duration:
    Ongoing
    Visits:
    Varies
    2.

    Alzheimer Prevention Trials (APT) Webstudy - Online

    ONLINE STUDY
    The Alzheimer Prevention Trials Webstudy (APT Webstudy) is an online memory and thinking research tool aiming to accelerate the enrollment for Alzheimer’s clinical trials.  This will be done by identifying and tracking individuals who may be at higher risk for...
    Location: Online
    Study Type: Online Studies and Surveys, Studies for People with Memory Impairment, Studies for People without Memory Impairment
    Age: 50+
    Duration:
    Ongoing
    3.

    Alzheimer's Universe - AlzU.org - Online

    ONLINE STUDY
    You are invited to participate in a research study concerning approaches to educating the public about Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Each of the lessons will take roughly 5-10 minutes to complete. You will be asked to answer some questions, read and engage in educational material, and complete a brief survey afterwards. Six months after completing all of the lessons, there will also be a brief survey...
    Location: Online
    Study Type: Online Studies and Surveys, Studies for People with Memory Impairment, Studies for People without Memory Impairment
    Age: 18+
    Duration:
    Ongoing
    4.

    Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) - Multiple Sites

    The Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) is a historic study of brain aging looking to help increase the pace of discovery in the race to prevent, treat and one day cure Alzheimer’s disease. For more than a decade, ADNI researchers have been working to better understand the disease.
    Location: Multiple Sites
    Study Type: Observational Studies, Studies for People with Memory Impairment
    Age: 55 to 90
    Duration:
    5 years
    Visits:
    3-6
    5.

    Brain Health Registry - Online

    ONLINE STUDY
    If you are 18 years or over, you can help the Brain Health Registry speed up cures for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, depression, PTSD, and other brain disorders. It takes just a few minutes to get started. For most people, participation takes less than three hours per year.
    Location: Online
    Study Type: Observational Studies, Online Studies and Surveys, Studies for People with Memory Impairment, Studies for People without Memory Impairment
    Age: 18+
    Duration:
    Ongoing
    6.

    Brain Stimulation for Mild Cognitive Impairment (rTMS-MCI Study) - Palo Alto, CA

     rTMS is a non-invasive brain stimulation that researchers believe may improve memory in people with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI). Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two treatment groups with different stimulation sites in the brain or to a control group that will receive inactive rTMS.  Treatments will take place during 20 sessions over a 2- to 4-week period. Over a 6-month...
    Location: Palo Alto, California
    Study Type: Studies for People with Memory Impairment
    Age: 55 to 90
    Duration:
    7.5 months
    Visits:
    15
    7.

    Cognitive Aging of Emotional and Autobiographical Memory - Tucson, AZ

    The purpose of this study is to learn more about cognitive abilities in older adults, and to understand different trajectories of cognitive aging. 
    Location: Tucson, Arizona
    Study Type: Observational Studies, Studies for People with Memory Impairment, Studies for People without Memory Impairment
    Age: 18 to 99
    Duration:
    1 year
    Visits:
    1-5, depending on interest of participant
    8.

    Emotion and Attention Selectivity in Alzheimer’s Disease - Los Angeles, CA

    This is a study concerning emotion and attention in Alzheimer’s disease. This research project is exploring the locus coeruleus, a brain region involved in responses to stress and emotion and related to a marker of Alzheimer’s disease. Participants will complete an MRI scan and behavioral assessments.
    Location: Los Angeles, California
    Study Type: Observational Studies, Studies for People with Memory Impairment
    Age: 60+
    Duration:
    1 day
    9.

    EXERT Study: Exercise in Adults with Mild Memory Problems - Multiple Sites

    The EXERT Study is testing whether exercise (aerobic training or stretching/balance/range of motion exercise), can slow down memory loss or improve memory and thinking skills and other measures of brain health in people with mild memory loss and are at high risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease. The EXERT Study is designed for people who do not currently exercise on a regular basis. 
    Location: Multiple Sites
    Study Type: Studies for People with Memory Impairment
    Age: 65 to 89
    Duration:
    18 months
    10.

    I-CONECT Study - Multiple Sites

    The I-CONECT research study is exploring how social interactions through video chat improve brain health in socially isolated older adults.
    Location: Multiple Sites
    Study Type: Observational Studies, Prevention Studies, Studies for People with Memory Impairment, Studies for People without Memory Impairment
    Age: 75+
    Duration:
    1.5 years
    Visits:
    10 home visits
    There are 12 in-person studies and 5 online studies shown in alphabetical order.