Alzheimer's study seeks to match drug to patients using brain clues

NCT ID NCT03703856

First seen Nov 06, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study looked at whether certain brain measurements can predict how well people with Alzheimer's disease respond to the drug memantine. Fifty-three participants took memantine for 24 weeks, and researchers tracked changes in thinking and behavior. The goal was to find biomarkers that could help doctors personalize treatment in the future.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Clinical Teaching Facility (CTF-B102) at UCSD Medical Center

    San Diego, California, 92103, United States

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