Clinical trials: Alzheimers Disease Prevention
Alzheimer Disease (AD)
Daridorexant for Alzheimer Disease Prevention
This study will evaluate whether daridorexant, a DORA sleep medication, can support brain health by promoting the clearance of proteins linked to the development and progression of Alzheimer's disease.
- Trial name
- PAD-DORA (NCT07213349)
- Testing
- Daridorexant 50 mg
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Douglas Mental Health University Institute
Prevention
Management of Dementia With Olive Oil Leaves - GOLDEN
Mild Dementia (Mild Dementia) is a state of mind disorder (memory, reason, attention, concentration, time orientation) with difficulty in the complex activities of everyday life (bank accounts, shopping, transportation, etc).The…
- Trial name
- GOLDEN (NCT04440020)
- Testing
- Beverage of Olive Oil Leaves, Mediterranean Diet
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Treated Hypertension
Pilot Study: Lipoic Acid and Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Alzheimer's Prevention
The primary aim of the pilot study is to provide data that can be used to better determine sample size for the design of a larger clinical trial.
- Trial name
- NCT01780974
- Testing
- Lipoic Acid plus Omega-3 Fatty Acids
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Alzheimer Dementia
Continuation of The Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study (KEEPS)
The purpose of this study is to investigate how blood flow to the brain affects cognition in women who are postmenopausal, and how the use of hormone therapy early in menopause might change brain function.
- Trial name
- KEEPS (NCT03718494)
- Testing
- Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), F-18 Florbetapir Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging, F-18 AV-1451 Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Imaging
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 299 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Dementia, Pain
Aggression Prevention Training for Caregivers of Persons With Dementia (APT)
This study will evaluate whether a home-based targeted education and skill training (Aggression Prevention Training or APT) will reduce aggression in persons with dementia (PWD) and pain/pain-related features more than usual care…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Pain, Alzheimer's Disease, Aggression
- Trial name
- APT (NCT02380703)
- Testing
- Aggression Prevention Training (APT), Enhanced Usual Primary Care (EU-PC)
- Volunteers
- 239 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer's Disease
Home-Based Assessment for Alzheimer Disease Prevention
The purpose of this study is to evaluate three methods of performing home-based assessments in Alzheimer's Disease (AD) prevention trials. The initial in-person assessment will be done in the clinic or at home.
- Trial name
- HBA (NCT00546767)
- Testing
- Mail and Live Phone, Interactive Voice Response (IVR), Home-based Computer Kiosk
- Where
- 28 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 640 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study (ADCS)
Dementia Prevention
e-Learning About Cognitive Impairment and Dementia Prevention
In this proposal, the investigators plan to study the effectiveness of our web-based intervention on dementia prevention knowledge, intentions, and behaviour change.
- Trial name
- NCT05383118
- Testing
- Education Intervention, Education Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 536 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Memory Disorders, Alzheimer's Disease
Prevention of Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer's Disease by Ingested Interferon Alpha
In this phase I-II parallel design, randomized, double-blind clinical trial we will determine if 3,000 or 30,000 units ingested hrIFN-a prevents deterioration of cognitive functioning in patients with dementia of Alzheimer's type…
- Trial name
- NCT00031018
- Testing
- Aricept, IFN-alpha2A
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Healthy Participants
Development of Novel Measures for Alzheimer's Disease Prevention Trials
This protocol focuses on novel measures of cognition and everyday function that have robust psychometrics and reduced practiced effects.
- Trial name
- NoMAD (NCT03900273)
- Testing
- No Practice Effects (NPE) cognitive battery, and Miami Computerized Functional Assessment Scale (CFAS), Preclinical Alzheimer's Cognitive Composite (PACC), Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive Scale (ADAS-Cog), and Functional Assessment Questionnaire (FAQ)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York State Psychiatric Institute
Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Disorder
DIV-AD BARCELONA: Alzheimer's Blood-Based Biomakers for a Diverse Community
The DIV-AD study aims to find out whether levels of Alzheimer's disease markers in blood differ among the main ethnical groups living in central Barcelona.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Disorder, Dementia, Neurodegenerative Disease
- Trial name
- DIV-AD (NCT07521722)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barcelonabeta Brain Research Center, Pasqual Maragall Foundation
Dementia-related Psychosis
Relapse Prevention Study of Pimavanserin in Dementia-related Psychosis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of pimavanserin compared to placebo in preventing relapse of psychotic symptoms in subjects with dementia-related psychosis who responded to 12 weeks of open label…
- Trial name
- NCT03325556
- Testing
- Pimavanserin 34 mg, Pimavanserin 20 mg
- Where
- 83 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 392 people
- Sponsor
- ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Depression
Personalized Prevention of Depression in the Workplace (e-pD-Work)
The main goal is to design, develop and evaluate a personalized intervention to prevent depression in the workplace, based on Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), predictive risk algorithms and decision support…
- Trial name
- e-pD-Work (NCT04858737)
- Testing
- e-predictD-Work intervention, Brief psychoeducational messages
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,054 people
- Sponsor
- The Mediterranean Institute for the Advance of Biotechnology and Health Research
Alzheimer Disease, Aging
Lifestyle for the BRAin Health - Time Restricted Eating and Mindfulness
The study aims to evaluate the effects of a 9-month intervention combining yoga-based mindfulness techniques, cognitive training, and nutritional counseling on cognitive function, plasma markers of neurodegeneration (tau…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Aging, Lifestyle Factors, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- LIBRA REMIND (NCT07042087)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Yoga, Time-Restricted Eating with nutritional counseling promoting a flexitarian dietary pattern, Cognitive Training
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- St. Anne's University Hospital Brno, Czech Republic
Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD)
Personalized Brain Health Service and Dementia Prevention
This study evaluates the feasibility of implementing a Brain Health Service (BHS) to assess and reduce dementia risk in individuals with Subjective Cognitive Decline (SCD).
- Trial name
- B-HEALTH (NCT07698431)
- Testing
- Multimodal Lifestyle Intervention, Lifestyle Recommendations and Counseling
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Barcelonabeta Brain Research Center, Pasqual Maragall Foundation
Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
The Retain Your Brain Health Study (RetainYourBrain.com)
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a cell phone-based online program that provides Alzheimer's risk assessments and memory tests over a 6-month period.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Healthy Participants, Brain Health
- Trial name
- NCT06027320
- Testing
- Brain Health Education, Alzheimer Disease Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 992 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Retain Health, Inc
Dementia of the Alzheimer Type
Effect of Cognitive Intervention in Alzheimer's Disease (AD) on Functional Cortical Networks in fMRI
The study aims to detect the effect of a structured cognitive rehabilitation program, teh stage specific intervention STACog, on cognitive performance and functional activation in fMRI in a group of patients with mild cognitive…
- Trial name
- ECIF (NCT01329601)
- Testing
- StaCog, stage specific cognitive Intervention, booklet based training
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rostock
Alzheimer's Disease
Early Identification of Markers in Alzheimer's Families / ALFA
The ALFA study is a long term, prospective, observational study of AD patients' adult children aimed at studying and characterizing key physio-pathological features of the preclinical phase of AD.
- Trial name
- ALFA Cohort (NCT02485730)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 419 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barcelonabeta Brain Research Center, Pasqual Maragall Foundation
Depression, Anxiety Disorders
The PredictPlusPrevent Study
Objective: To design, develop, and evaluate a personalized intervention for the universal prevention of depression and anxiety in the general population based on risk algorithms, ICTs, and decision support systems (DSS).
- Trial name
- NCT06351800
- Testing
- Predictplusprevent intervention, Psychoeducational intervention
- Volunteers
- 9,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Mediterranean Institute for the Advance of Biotechnology and Health Research
Alzheimer Disease
APOE in the Predisposition to, Protection From, and Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease
The purpose of this study is to track changes in the brain related to Alzheimer's disease. The results from this study will be used to develop new approaches to prevent or delay the onset of memory and thinking problems…
- Trial name
- NCT04994847
- Testing
- Amyloid and Tau PET
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Banner Health
Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia
DIAN-TU Amyloid Removal Trial (ART) in Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer's Disease
This is an open label study to treat dominantly inherited Alzheimer's disease (DIAD) mutation carrier participants from the DIAN-TU-001 gantenerumab Open Label Extension (OLE) period with lecanemab to determine the effects of…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Familial
- Trial name
- DIAN-TU (NCT06384573)
- Testing
- lecanemab
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine