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TRAVELLER: A study to assess your potential eligibility for Roche Alzheimer's disease clinical studies

Austin Health

This is a screening trial to determine if people are eligible for a Roche Alzheimer’s disease clinical study where treatments are being tested. 

This study has been approved by the Austin Health Human Research Ethics committee (HREC/116125/Austin-2025)

Participation

You may be able to participate in the TRAVELLER study if you:

  • Are between 50-90 years of age. 
  • Have had concerns about your memory OR
  • Have been diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease within the last year
     

The trial consists of a 2 hour visit. During the trials you will; 

  • discuss and then sign the Informed Consent Form with our doctor
  • answer questions about your medical history, medications, personal status (age, gender, race, ethnicity) and demographics. 
  • complete a short memory assessment 
  • have a blood test taken to test for pTau levels (which is linked to Alzheimer's disease).
     

If your results show that you are a suitable candidate for a Roche clinical study, you will be referred to the study team for further information and screening for a drug trial. 


Participant duration

Screening is 2 hours


Available to people living in

VIC


Study begins

Monday, 25 August 2025


Study ends

Wednesday, 25 August 2027

Contact

To find out more about this study, contact:

Laura Margison

Austin Health

laura.margison@austin.org.au

Repatriation Hospital MCRU 300 Waterdale road Ivanhoe 3079 , VIC

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Last updated
26 August 2025