NCT07117162NARecruiting
Improving Access to Care for Veterans With Memory Loss
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
Start Date
10/29/2025
Completion Date
6/1/2027
Summary
This study evaluates a care delivery protocol to improve access to care for Veterans with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders (ADRD). A randomized controlled trial will enroll Veterans with mild cognitive impairment or early dementia at VA Pittsburgh. The ADRD care delivery protocol integrates telehealth, advanced diagnostics, and streamlined workflows to expedite screening for eligibility for amyloid targeting therapies.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Range: 18 years to No maximum
Inclusion Criteria:
* Diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia due to suspected or confirmed AD with a 5 minute telephone MoCA score \>7
* Meets VA MUE inclusion/exclusion criteria for mAb therapy for AD
* Enrolled in VA care
* Lives in a home setting (i.e., not in an institutional setting such as a nursing home, Community Living Center, or hospital)
* Has a working telephone
* 18 years and older
* Able to communicate in English
* Willing to give informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria:
* None
Interventions
OTHER
ADRD Care Delivery Protocol
Conditions
Alzheimer Disease
Locations
VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15240
United States