What is involved?

• Testing: Neurological and physical examinations, cognitive testing and neuropsychiatric assessments, EKGs, blood and urine specimen collection, and vital signs.
• Frequency of visits: Six visits and 2 phone calls over a period of 8 months, with visits more frequent at the beginning of the study.
• Materials needed prior to evaluation: Diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) or semantic dementia (SD).
• Costs: No costs will be charged for any of the study procedures. Parking will be validated for Millberry Parking Garage at UCSF for all study visits. There is no monetary compensation for participation.