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Department of Neurosciences Department of Neurosciences

ALL FTD 2


Study Name ALL FTD 2
Principal Investigator(s) Douglas Galasko, M.D., Gabriel Leger, M.D., and Irene Litvan, M.D.
Required Diagnosis Dx of FTLD clinical syndrome OR known FTLD genetic risk OR strong familial history. No participant is REQUIRED to be aware of their own genetic risk
Age Technically over 18, but recommended over 30
Length 5-year cycle with different groups having data collection at different intervals ranging from every 3 months for certain groups to every year for others.  Some visits are remote phone call visits and other visits are in person.
Lumbar Puncture Optional but at least 1 preferred
MRI Yes
Amyloid PET No
Tau PET No
Additional Study Procedures Blood draw, physical exam, neuro exam, Mobile app requirement, study questionnaires and surveys. Brain autopsy optional.
Compensation $50 in-person visits, $100 remote visit, $50 courtesy visits. Plus, $50 per MRI $200 per LP
Contact Beverly Castillo; participate@ucsd.edu 
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