New pill aims to slow Alzheimer's decline

NCT ID NCT03919162

Summary

This study tested a twice-daily oral medication called varoglutamstat (PQ912) for people with early Alzheimer's disease. The goal was to see if the drug could safely slow the decline in memory and thinking skills. The trial was designed in two parts, starting with about 180 participants to find the best dose, but it was terminated before completion.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Abington Neurological Associates

    Abington, Pennsylvania, 19001, United States

  • Banner Sun Health Research Institute

    Sun City, Arizona, 85351, United States

  • Barrow Neurological Institute

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85013, United States

  • Cedars-Sinai Center

    Los Angeles, California, 90048, United States

  • Emory University

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30329, United States

  • Georgetown University Medical Center

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20057, United States

  • Lowcountry Center for Veterans Research (LCVR)

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29403, United States

  • NYU Langone Health Tisch Hospital

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

  • Northern Light Acadia Hospital

    Bangor, Maine, 04401, United States

  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

  • OHSU Neurology Clinic

    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

  • Ohio State University

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

  • PCND Neurology

    Poway, California, 92064, United States

  • Rhode Island Hospital

    Providence, Rhode Island, 02903, United States

  • SUNY Upstate Medical University

    Syracuse, New York, 13210, United States

  • The Neuron Clinic

    Chula Vista, California, 91910, United States

  • The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine

    Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

  • The University of Kentucky Sanders-Brown Center on Aging

    Lexington, Kentucky, 40504, United States

  • UCSD Alzheimer's Disease Research Center

    La Jolla, California, 92037, United States

  • USF Health Byrd Alzheimer's Center and Research Institute

    Tampa, Florida, 33613, United States

  • UT Health San Antonio

    San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States

  • University of California

    Irvine, California, 92868, United States

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