Neck surgery may help clear brain waste in Alzheimer's – new trial underway
NCT ID NCT07328386
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a neck surgery (lymphaticovenous anastomosis) to improve drainage of fluid from the brain in people with Alzheimer's disease. About 114 participants will either receive surgery plus standard medication or medication alone. Researchers will track changes in memory and thinking over two years to see if the surgery slows cognitive decline.
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Asan Medical Center
RECRUITINGSeoul, South Korea
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