Depression and Driving
About this study
This project will assess how depression, preclinical AD, and antidepressants affect driving behavior in cognitively normal older adults (65 years).
- Condition
- Depression, Drive
- Tested
- F 18 AV-1451 (Flortaucipir), [11C]-Pittsburgh Compound B ([11C]PiB)
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Who can join
- Age
- 65 years and older
- Sex
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers
- Not stated
Inclusion 8
- Minimum age: 65 years
- Study condition: Depression, Drive
- Drive on average at least once per week
- Has a valid driver's license
- Willing to complete blood draw
- Willing to complete either lumbar puncture or PET imaging
- 65 years or older
- Speaks English
Exclusion 3
- Not willing to complete blood draw and/or one other biomarker
- Less than 65 years of age
- Does not drive a vehicle/ is no longer actively driving
Where
1 site, 1 recruiting
Washington University School of Medicine
St Louis, Missouri, United States
Contact
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Kaylin Taylor, MA
314-273-3573 kaylin.james@wustl.edu
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Beau Ances, MD, PhD
(314) 747-8423 bances@wustl.edu
Potential match only. Final eligibility is determined by the study team.