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Speech Pattern Evaluation and Analysis for Knowledge of AD
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison
Summary
The goal of this observational study is to validate changes in speech as a measure of cognition in individuals at increased risk of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD). This study aims to clarify how speech may be affected by Alzheimer's disease. Participants will complete speech collection sessions and a survey at home using an iPad. Participants can expect to be in the study for 3 years.
Official title: Connected Language and Speech Along the Spectrum of ADRD: Digital Assessment and Monitoring
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
40 Years - 80 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
165
Start Date
2025-01-22
Completion Date
2029-02
Last Updated
2026-03-12
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
TalkTracker
Participants will be asked to complete the speech collection procedures remotely/at home once per week for 8 weeks. The 8-week period of weekly remote speech collection will take place yearly for a total of 3 years. At the end of each 8-week study period for years 1-3, participants will complete a survey that asks questions about how easy/difficult the application was to use, how frustrated they felt using the application, and other usability questions.
Locations (1)
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin, United States