New drug trial aims to put the brakes on Alzheimer's

NCT ID NCT04804241

Summary

This study is testing an oral drug called Senicapoc to see if it can slow down the progression of Alzheimer's disease in people with early memory problems. About 55 participants will take either the drug or a placebo daily for one year. Researchers will measure changes in memory, thinking skills, brain scans, and markers of inflammation in the blood and spinal fluid to see if the treatment is working.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • UC Davis Alzheimer's Disease Center East Bay

    RECRUITING

    Walnut Creek, California, 94598, United States

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  • University of California, Davis Alzheimer's Disease Center

    RECRUITING

    Sacramento, California, 95817, United States

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