The city of Kansas City, Kansas, currently has 3 active clinical trials seeking participants for Alzheimer's Disease research studies.
Trial-Ready Cohort-Down Syndrome (TRC-DS)
Recruiting
The purpose of the Trial-Ready Cohort - Down Syndrome (TRC-DS) is to enroll 120 healthy adults with Down syndrome (DS), between the ages of 25-55, into a trial ready cohort (TRC), and up to 450 participants in total including co-enrolled in the Alzheimer Biomarkers Consortium - Down Syndrome (ABC-DS) study. Participants enrolled in the TRC-DS will undergo longitudinal cognitive and clinical assessment, genetic and biomarker testing, as well as imaging and biospecimen collection. Using these outc... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 25 years and 55 years
Trial Updated:
05/30/2025
Locations: University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
Conditions: Down Syndrome, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
Brain Outcomes With Lifestyle Change in Down Syndrome
Recruiting
The goal of this study is to determine if weight loss or changes in dietary intake can help prevent of delay adults with Down syndrome from developing Alzheimer's Disease Adults with Down syndrome without dementia will be randomized to either a weight loss group or a general health education control group. The weight loss group will be asked to follow a reduced energy diet, attend monthly education sessions delivered remotely and self-monitor diet and body weight using commercially available we... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 64 years
Trial Updated:
05/15/2025
Locations: University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas
Conditions: Down Syndrome, Alzheimer Disease, Obesity
Hero: A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics (PK) and Pharmacodynamics (PD) of ION269 in Participants With Down Syndrome (DS) at Risk for Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
Recruiting
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of ION269 in adults with Down syndrome with evidence of brain amyloid positivity.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 35 years and 55 years
Trial Updated:
04/29/2025
Locations: Ionis Investigative Site, Kansas City, Kansas
Conditions: Alzheimer Disease, Down Syndrome