New Alzheimer's drug aims to slow memory loss by targeting brain tangles

NCT ID NCT04619420

Summary

This study is testing whether an investigational drug called JNJ-63733657 can slow the progression of early Alzheimer's disease. The drug is an antibody designed to target and clear tau protein, one of the key abnormal proteins that builds up in the Alzheimer's brain. About 523 people with early-stage Alzheimer's will receive either the drug or a placebo for two years to see if it helps preserve memory and daily function.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • AZ St.-Jan Brugge-Oostende AV

    Bruges, 8000, Belgium

  • Advanced Memory Research Institute of NJ

    Toms River, New Jersey, 08755, United States

  • Alexian Brothers Medical Center - Neuroscience Research Institute

    Elk Grove Village, Illinois, 60007, United States

  • Algemeen Ziekenhuis Delta

    Roeselare, 8800, Belgium

  • Alphab Global Research

    Jupiter, Florida, 33458, United States

  • Alzheimers Research and Treatment Center

    Wellington, Florida, 33414, United States

  • Anil Nair dba Alzheimer's Disease Center

    Braintree, Massachusetts, 02184, United States

  • Aqualane Clinical Research

    Naples, Florida, 34105, United States

  • Austin Health

    Ivanhoe, 3079, Australia

  • Australian Alzheimer's Research Foundation Incorporated

    Nedlands, 6009, Australia

  • Axiom Clinical Research of Florida

    Tampa, Florida, 33609, United States

  • BRC - Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, 1081 GN, Netherlands

  • BRC - Den Bosch

    's-Hertogenbosch, 5223 LA, Netherlands

  • BRC Zwolle

    Zwolle, 8052 AZ, Netherlands

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

  • Box Hill Hospital

    Box Hill, 3128, Australia

  • Brain Matters Research

    Delray Beach, Florida, 33445, United States

  • Brown University School of Medicine

    Providence, Rhode Island, 02906, United States

  • CHU Nantes - Hopital Nord Laënnec

    Nantes, 44093, France

  • CHU Toulouse - Hôpital La Grave

    Toulouse, 31059, France

  • Centro At. Esp. Oroitu

    Algorta - Getxo, 48993, Spain

  • Charing Cross Hospital

    London, W6 8RF, United Kingdom

  • Charter Research

    The Villages, Florida, 32162, United States

  • Chu Rennes Hopital Pontchaillou

    Rennes, 35009, France

  • Cleveland Clinic Lou Revo Center for Brain Health

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

  • ClinCloud Clinical Research

    Viera, Florida, 32904, United States

  • Clinical NeuroScience Solutions Inc

    Jacksonville, Florida, 32256, United States

  • Clinical Research Hospital Tokyo

    Shinjuku-ku, 162-0053, Japan

  • Conquest Research

    Winter Park, Florida, 32789, United States

  • Dignity Health

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85013, United States

  • Fukuoka University Hospital

    Fukuoka, 814-0180, Japan

  • Fund. Ace-Inst. Cat. Neuroc. Aplicades

    Barcelona, 08028, Spain

  • Georgetown University Clinical Research Unit CRU

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20007, United States

  • Great Lakes Clinical Trials

    Chicago, Illinois, 60640, United States

  • HammondCare Neurodegenerative Clinical Trials - VIC

    Malvern, 3144, Australia

  • Hattiesburg Clinic

    Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39401, United States

  • Himeji Central Hospital Clinic

    Himeji, 672-8043, Japan

  • Hopital Charles Nicolle

    Rouen, 76031, France

  • Hopital Lariboisiere-Fernand Widal

    Paris, 75010, France

  • Hopital Pellegrin CHU Bordeaux

    Bordeaux, 33076, France

  • Hopital Pitie Salpetriere

    Paris, 75013, France

  • Hopital Roger Salengro - CHU Lille

    Lille, 59037, France

  • Hosp. Clinico San Carlos

    Madrid, 28040, Spain

  • Hosp. Del Mar

    Barcelona, 08003, Spain

  • Hosp. Mutua Terrassa

    Terrassa, 08221, Spain

  • Hosp. Univ. I Politecni La Fe

    Valencia, 46026, Spain

  • Hosp. Univ. Santa Maria

    Lleida, 25198, Spain

  • Hosp. de La Santa Creu I Sant Pau

    Barcelona, 08025, Spain

  • Hôpital Bretonneau

    Tours, 37000, France

  • Idc Salud Hosp. Gral. de Catalunya

    Barcelona, 08195, Spain

  • Inage Neurology and Memory Clinic

    Chiba, 263-0043, Japan

  • Indiana University

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

  • Irvine Clinical Research

    Irvine, California, 92614, United States

  • JEM Research LLC

    Atlantis, Florida, 33462, United States

  • Jessa Ziekenhuis

    Hasselt, 3500, Belgium

  • Jinsenkai MI Clinic

    Toyonaka-shi, 5600004, Japan

  • K2 Medical Research

    Maitland, Florida, 32751, United States

  • Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset

    Stockholm, 14186, Sweden

  • Kawartha Centre - Redefining Healthy Aging

    Peterborough, Ontario, K9H 2P4, Canada

  • Kawashima Neurology Clinic

    Fujisawa-shi, 251-0038, Japan

  • Keikokai P-One Clinic

    Hachiōji, 192-0071, Japan

  • Keystone Clinical Studies LLC

    Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, 19462, United States

  • Kobe City Medical Center General Hospital

    Kobe, 650-0047, Japan

  • Koukan Clinic

    Kawasaki, 210-0852, Japan

  • Kurume University Hospital

    Kurume, 830-0011, Japan

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • McGill University

    Montreal, Quebec, H3A 2B4, Canada

  • Memory Clinic Inc

    Bennington, Vermont, 05201, United States

  • Merritt Island Medical Research, LLC

    Merritt Island, Florida, 32952, United States

  • Miami Jewish Health System

    Miami, Florida, 33137, United States

  • Nagomi Clinic

    Toyonaka-shi, 560-0004, Japan

  • National Center For Geriatrics And Gerontology

    Obu-shi, 474-8511, Japan

  • National Hospital Organization Hizen Psychiatric Center

    Kanzaki-gun, 842-0192, Japan

  • Neuro Trials Victoria

    Carlton, 3053, Australia

  • NeuroCognitive Institute

    Mount Arlington, New Jersey, 07856, United States

  • Neurological Associates of Albany, PC

    Albany, New York, 12208, United States

  • Neuropsychiatric Research Center of SWFL

    Fort Myers, Florida, 33912, United States

  • New York University Medical Center

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

  • Pacific Research Network Prn

    San Diego, California, 92103, United States

  • Palm Beach Neurology and Premier Research Institute

    West Palm Beach, Florida, 33407, United States

  • Parkwood Institute

    London, Ontario, N6C 0A7, Canada

  • Princeton Medical Institute

    Princeton, New Jersey, 08540, United States

  • QPS Netherlands

    Leeuwarden, 8934AD, Netherlands

  • Rakuwakai Otowa Hospital

    Kyoto, 607-8062, Japan

  • Rakuwakai Otowa Rehabilitation Hospital

    Kyoto, 607-8113, Japan

  • Renstar Medical Research

    Ocala, Florida, 34470, United States

  • Rijikai Medical Corporation Katayama Medical Clinic

    Kurashiki-shi, 7100813, Japan

  • Royal Adelaide Hospital

    Adelaide, 5000, Australia

  • Royal Melbourne Hospital

    Parkville, 3050, Australia

  • Royal United Hospital

    Bath, BA1 3NG, United Kingdom

  • Saiseikai Narashino Hospital

    Narashino, 275-0006, Japan

  • Sandhill Research

    Decatur, Georgia, 30030, United States

  • Sensible Healthcare

    Ocoee, Florida, 34761, United States

  • Shonan Kamakura General Hospital

    Kamakura-shi, 247-8533, Japan

  • Stanford University Medical Center

    Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States

  • Stedman Clinical Trials

    Tampa, Florida, 33613, United States

  • Syrentis Clinical Research

    Santa Ana, California, 92705, United States

  • Takeda General Hospital

    Aizu-Wakamatsu, 965-8585, Japan

  • Tandem Intermediate LLC

    Maitland, Florida, 32751, United States

  • The Emory Clinic

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30329, United States

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

    Houston, Texas, 77054, United States

  • Tokyo Medical University Hospital

    Tokyo, 160-0023, Japan

  • Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital

    Tokyo, 173-0015, Japan

  • Toronto Memory Program (Neurology Research Inc.)

    Toronto, Ontario, M3B 257, Canada

  • UCL Hopital Saint-Luc

    Brussels, 1200, Belgium

  • UHN-Toronto Western Hospital

    Toronto, Ontario, M5T 2S8, Canada

  • UZ Antwerpen

    Edegem, 2650, Belgium

  • UZ Brussel

    Jette, 1090, Belgium

  • UZ Leuven

    Leuven, 3000, Belgium

  • Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent

    Ghent, 9000, Belgium

  • University of Alabama Birmingham

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States

  • University of California - Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States

  • University of California San Diego Medical Center

    La Jolla, California, 92037, United States

  • University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

  • University of South Florida - Health Byrd Alzheimer Institute

    Tampa, Florida, 33613, United States

  • University of Virginia

    Charlottesville, Virginia, 22903, United States

  • Velocity Clinical Research

    East Syracuse, New York, 13057, United States

  • Wake Forest Health Sciences

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States

  • Washington University School Of Medicine

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

  • Wexner Medical Center at the Ohio State University

    Columbus, Ohio, 43221, United States

  • Yale University School Of Medicine

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06510, United States

  • Yokohama Brain and Spine Center

    Yokohama, 235-0012, Japan

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