Hope for early Alzheimer's: large trial of trontinemab begins
NCT ID NCT07170150
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 07, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This Phase 3 trial tests whether trontinemab can slow down Alzheimer's in people with early symptoms like mild memory problems. About 800 volunteers will receive either the drug or a placebo by IV for 72 weeks. The study measures changes in thinking, daily function, and safety.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- trontinemab
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could slow memory loss and daily function decline in early Alzheimer's, offering a new treatment option.
- What could go wrong
- This is still experimental. Even in Phase 3, the drug may fail to show benefit or cause side effects. Results are years away.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Phase 3
Large-scale testing in a bigger group. Usually the last step before a treatment can be approved.
- Participants
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About 800 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Nov 2025
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2028
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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50 to 90 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Willingness and ability to complete all aspects of the study (including MRI, clinical genotyping, and PET imaging or CSF as applicable) for the duration of the study. The participant should be capable of completing assessments either alone or with the help of the study partner * Adequate visual and auditory acuity, in the investigator's judgment, sufficient to perform the neuropsychological testing (eyewear and hearing aids are permitted) * Evidence of AD pathological process, as confirmed on amyloid PET scan. A CSF tau181/Aβ42 ratio may be used as an alternative option if amyloid PET is not available * Probable AD dementia or MCI due to AD, also known as an Alzheimer's clinical syndrome clinical Stage 3 or Stage 4 * Screening MMSE score ≥ 22 and CDR-GS of 0.5 or 1.0 * Participant- and/or Informant-reported history of cognitive decline with gradual onset and progression over the last 1 year before screening * A Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status Delayed Memory Index (RBANS DMI) score of 85 or order * Availability of a "study partner" as defined by the protocol Exclusion Criteria: * Any evidence of a condition other than AD that may affect cognition * History or presence of clinically significant cerebrovascular disease * History of severe, clinically significant (persistent neurologic deficit or structural brain damage) central nervous system (CNS) trauma * History or presence of clinically significant intracranial mass * MRI evidence of significant cerebral abnormalities or inability to tolerate MRI procedures or contraindication to MRI * Any other medical conditions (e.g., cardiovascular, hepatic, renal disease) which are not stable and adequately controlled or which in the opinion of the investigator could affect the participant's safety in the study or interfere with the study assessments * History of malignancy with the following exceptions: if considered to be cured; malignancies with a negligible risk of metastasis or death
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
110 sites in 12 countries. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
ClinicalTrials.gov lists the study team's own contact details, including names and phone numbers. We don't republish those.
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A doctor treating you
A doctor who knows your case can contact a study site on your behalf, and can tell you whether this study is worth pursuing at all.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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A. O. U. Federico II
RECRUITINGNaples, Campania, 80131, Italy
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AD-CARE, University of Rochester Medical Center
RECRUITINGRochester, New York, 14620, United States
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AO di Perugia - Ospedale S. Maria della Misericordia
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGPerugia, Umbria, 06156, Italy
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Aalborg Universitetshospital
RECRUITINGAalborg, 9000, Denmark
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Aarhus Universitetshospital Skejby
RECRUITINGAarhus N, 8200, Denmark
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Adams Clinical Boston
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02116, United States
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Adams Clinical Watertown
RECRUITINGWatertown, Massachusetts, 02472, United States
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Ajou University Medical Center
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGGyeonggi-do, 16499, South Korea
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Alfred Hospital
RECRUITINGMelbourne, Victoria, 3004, Australia
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Alzheimer's Research and Treatment Center
RECRUITINGStuart, Florida, 34996, United States
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Alzheimer?s Research Australia
RECRUITINGNedlands, Western Australia, 6009, Australia
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Ambulates Gesundheitszentrum der Charité GmbH
RECRUITINGBerlin, 12200, Germany
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Asan Medical Center
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGSeoul, 05505, South Korea
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Austin Health
RECRUITINGHeidelberg, Victoria, 3084, Australia
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Banner Alzheimer?s Institute
RECRUITINGPhoenix, Arizona, 85006, United States
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Box Hill Hospital
RECRUITINGBox Hill, Victoria, 3128, Australia
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Brain Attack Center Ota Memorial Hospital
RECRUITINGHiroshima, 720-0825, Japan
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Brain Research Center B.V
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGAmsterdam, 1081 GN, Netherlands
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Brain Research Center Den Bosch
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING's-Hertogenbosch, 5223 LA, Netherlands
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Brain Research Center Zwolle
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGZwolle, 8025AZ, Netherlands
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CEMEC - Centro Multidisciplinar de Estudos Clínicos
RECRUITINGSão Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo, 09715-090, Brazil
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CHU Amiens Hopital Sud
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGAmiens Cedex1, 80054, France
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CHU Dupruytren - Limoges
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGLimoges, 87042, France
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CHU de Rouen Hopital
WITHDRAWNRouen, 76031, France
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CHUV Lausanne Méd.Neurologie
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGLausanne, 1011, Switzerland
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CIER
RECRUITINGC. A. B. A., C1055AAF, Argentina
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CenExel iResearch, LLC
RECRUITINGDecatur, Georgia, 30030, United States
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Cenexel California Neuroscience Research, LLC
RECRUITINGSherman Oaks, California, 91403, United States
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Center for Advanced Research & Education
RECRUITINGGainesville, Georgia, 30501, United States
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Bordeaux Hopital Pellegrin
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGBordeaux, 33076, France
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Centricity Research
RECRUITINGHalifax, Nova Scotia, B3S 1N2, Canada
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Centrum Medyczne "MEDYK"
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGRzeszów, 35-326, Poland
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Ch Pitie Salpetriere
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGParis, 75651, France
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Charter Research - Winter Park/Orlando
RECRUITINGOrlando, Florida, 32803, United States
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Chonnam National University Hospital
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGGwangju, 61469, South Korea
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Clinica Clinilive ltda
RECRUITINGMaringá, Paraná, 87013-250, Brazil
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Clinica Neurologica
RECRUITINGJoinville, Santa Catarina, 89202-190, Brazil
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Clinical Research Center Sp. z o.o. MEDIC-R Spó?ka Komandytowa
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGPóźna, 61-731, Poland
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Conquest Research - Lake Nona
RECRUITINGOrlando, Florida, 32832, United States
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ECRC Experimental and Clinical Research Center, Charité Campus Berlin Buch, Memory Clinic
RECRUITINGBerlin, 13125, Germany
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El Faro Health and Therapeutics
RECRUITINGRio Grande City, Texas, 78582, United States
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Ewha Womans University Hospital (Seoul)
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGSeoul, 07804, South Korea
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Flinders Medical Centre
RECRUITINGBedford Park, South Australia, 5042, Australia
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Flourish Research ? Philadelphia
RECRUITINGPlymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, 19462, United States
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Fundacion Scherbovsky
RECRUITINGMendoza, 5500, Argentina
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Fundación ACE
RECRUITINGBarcelona, 08028, Spain
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Gachon University Gil Medical Center
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGIncheon, 21565, South Korea
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Gadolin Research, LLC
RECRUITINGBeaumont, Texas, 77702, United States
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Genge Partners Inc.
RECRUITINGMontreal, Quebec, H4A 3T2, Canada
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German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE)
RECRUITINGBonn, 53127, Germany
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Great Lakes Clinical Trials Chicago d/b/a Flourish Research Andersonville
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60640, United States
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Groupement Hospitalier Est - Hôpital Neurologique
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGBron, 69677, France
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Hanyang University Seoul Hospital
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGSeoul, 04763, South Korea
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Healthy Brain Clinic
RECRUITINGLong Beach, California, 90804, United States
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Higashi-Shinjuku Clinic
RECRUITINGTokyo, 169-0072, Japan
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Hop Guillaume Et Rene Laennec
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGSaint-Herblain, 44800, France
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Hopital Gui de Chauliac
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGMontpellier, 34295, France
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Hospital Ramon y Cajal
RECRUITINGMadrid, 28034, Spain
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Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre
RECRUITINGMadrid, 28041, Spain
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Hospital Universitario Marques de Valdecilla
RECRUITINGSantander, Cantabria, 39011, Spain
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Hospital Universitario la Fe
RECRUITINGValencia, 46026, Spain
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Hospital Victoria Eugenia
RECRUITINGSeville, 41009, Spain
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Hospital Virgen del Rocío
RECRUITINGSeville, 41013, Spain
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Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
RECRUITINGBarcelona, 08041, Spain
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Hôpital Robertsau
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGStrasbourg, 67000, France
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Hôpitaux universitaires de Genève
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGGeneva, 1211, Switzerland
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IMA Clinical Research - Albuquerque
RECRUITINGAlbuquerque, New Mexico, 87109, United States
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INECO Neurociencias Orono
RECRUITINGRosario, Santa Fe Province, S2000DTC, Argentina
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Inha University Hospital
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGIncheon, 22332, South Korea
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Inselspital Bern Medizin Neurologie
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGBern, 3010, Switzerland
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Instituto de Neurologia de Curitiba
RECRUITINGCuritiba, Paraná, 81210-310, Brazil
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Instituto do Cerebro do Rio Grande do Sul
RECRUITINGPorto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, 90610-000, Brazil
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JEM Research LLC
RECRUITINGAtlantis, Florida, 33462, United States
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K2 Medical Research-Winter Garden
RECRUITINGClermont, Florida, 34711, United States
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KaRa Institute of Neurological Diseases
RECRUITINGMacquarie Park, New South Wales, 2113, Australia
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Kagawa University Hospital
RECRUITINGKagawa, 761-0793, Japan
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Kawartha Centre - Redefining Healthy Aging
RECRUITINGPeterborough, Ontario, K9H 2P4, Canada
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Kerwin Medical Center
RECRUITINGDallas, Texas, 75216, United States
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Kobe University Hospital
RECRUITINGHyōgo, 650-0017, Japan
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Kochi Medical School Hospital
RECRUITINGKochi, 783-8505, Japan
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Korea University Guro Hospital
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGSeoul, 08308, South Korea
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Kotobuki Social Medical Corporation Tominaga Clinic
RECRUITINGOsaka, 556-0015, Japan
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L2 Ip Instituto de Pesquisas Clinicas Ltda ME
RECRUITINGBrasília, Federal District, 70200-730, Brazil
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LMU Klinikum, Neurologische Klinik und Poliklinik
RECRUITINGMünchen, 81377, Germany
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Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
RECRUITINGPreston, PR2 8DW, United Kingdom
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Ludwig-Maximilians-Univ.
WITHDRAWNMünchen, 81377, Germany
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Manchester Mental Health and Social Care Trust
RECRUITINGManchester, M13 9WL, United Kingdom
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Medizinische Fakultät Carl Gustav Carus
RECRUITINGDresden, 01307, Germany
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Mt.Olympus Medical Research
RECRUITINGKaty, Texas, 77450, United States
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National Hospital Organization Hiroshima-Nishi Medical Center
RECRUITINGHiroshima, 739-0696, Japan
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NeuroProtect
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGWarsaw, 01-684, Poland
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Neuropraxis München Süd
RECRUITINGUnterhaching, 82008, Germany
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Nuovo Ospedale Civile S. Agostino-Estense
RECRUITINGModena, Emilia-Romagna, 41126, Italy
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O?rodek Badawczo-Naukowo-Dydaktyczny Chorób Ot?piennych w ?cinawie
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING?cinawa, 59-330, Poland
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Oakland Clinical
RECRUITINGOakland, California, 94609, United States
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Okanagan Clinical Trials
RECRUITINGKelowna, British Columbia, V1Y 1Z9, Canada
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Okayama City Hospital
RECRUITINGOkayama, 700-8557, Japan
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Ospedale Isola Tiberina - Gemelli Isola
RECRUITINGRome, Lazio, 00186, Italy
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Ospedale Regionale di Lugano - Civico
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGLugano, 6903, Switzerland
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Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg
RECRUITINGMagdeburg, 39120, Germany
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Palmetto Clinical Trials
RECRUITINGSummerville, South Carolina, 29485, United States
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Parkwood Institute Main Building
RECRUITINGLondon, Ontario, N6C0A7, Canada
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Podlaskie Centrum Psychogeriatrii
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGBia?ystok, 15-756, Poland
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Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli
RECRUITINGRome, Lazio, 00168, Italy
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ProNeuro Centrum Medyczne
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING?ory, 44-240, Poland
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Pusan National University Hospital
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGBusan, 602-739, South Korea
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Queen Elizabeth Hospital
RECRUITINGWoodville, South Australia, 5011, Australia
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Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Glasgow
RECRUITINGGlasgow, G51 4TF, United Kingdom
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Quest Research Institute
RECRUITINGFarmington Hills, Michigan, 48334, United States
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RE:Cognition Health
RECRUITINGLondon, W1G 8TA, United Kingdom
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Re:Cognition Health
RECRUITINGFairfax, Virginia, 22031, United States
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Re:Cognition Health - Fort Worth
RECRUITINGFort Worth, Texas, 76104, United States
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Re:Cognition Health Birmingham
RECRUITINGBirmingham, B16 8QQ, United Kingdom
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ReMind UK
RECRUITINGBath, BA1 3NG, United Kingdom
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Rigshospitalet, Hukommelsesklinikken
RECRUITINGKøbenhavn Ø, 2100, Denmark
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Rijikai Medical Corporation Katayama Medical Clinic
RECRUITINGOkayama, 710-0813, Japan
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Riverside Clinical
RECRUITINGRiverside, California, 92506, United States
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Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
RECRUITINGCamperdown, New South Wales, 2050, Australia
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Samsung Medical Center
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGSeoul, 06351, South Korea
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Sana Research, LLC
RECRUITINGArlington, Virginia, 22205, United States
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Scottish Brain Sciences
RECRUITINGEdinburgh, EH12 9DQ, United Kingdom
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Senior Sp. Z O.O. Poradnia Psychogeriatryczna
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGSopot, 81-855, Poland
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Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGSeongnam-si, 463-707, South Korea
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Southampton University Hospitals NHS Trust
RECRUITINGSouthampton, SO16 6YD, United Kingdom
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Southern Neurology
RECRUITINGKogarah, New South Wales, 2217, Australia
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St George?s Hospital
RECRUITINGLondon, SW17 ORE, United Kingdom
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St. Michael's Hospital
RECRUITINGToronto, Ontario, M5B 1W8, Canada
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St. Vincent's Hospital
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGGyeonggi-do, 442-723, South Korea
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Summit Research Network Inc.
RECRUITINGPortland, Oregon, 97210, United States
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Sun Valley Research Center, Inc.
RECRUITINGImperial, California, 92251, United States
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Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
RECRUITINGToronto, Ontario, M4N 3M5, Canada
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Syberka-ClinHouse Sp. z o.o.
RECRUITINGB?dzin, 42-500, Poland
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Szpital Uniwersytecki w Krakowie
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGKrakow, 30-688, Poland
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The Cognitive and Research Center of New Jersey
RECRUITINGSpringfield, New Jersey, 07081, United States
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The Ottawa Memory Clinic
RECRUITINGOttawa, Ontario, K1Z 1G3, Canada
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The University of Tokyo Hospital
RECRUITINGTokyo, 113-8655, Japan
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UCL Institute of Neurology
RECRUITINGLondon, WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
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Universitaetsklinikum Erlangen
RECRUITINGErlangen, Bavaria, 91054, Germany
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University of Nebraska Medical Center
RECRUITINGOmaha, Nebraska, 68198-8440, United States
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Universität Leipzig
RECRUITINGLeipzig, 04103, Germany
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Universitätsklinikum Jena, Klinik für Neurologie
RECRUITINGJena, 07747, Germany
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Universitätsklinikum Köln
RECRUITINGCologne, 50937, Germany
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Universitätsklinikum Münster
RECRUITINGMünster, 48149, Germany
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Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes Klinik f. Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie
RECRUITINGHomburg/Saar, 66421, Germany
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Uniwersyteckie Centrum Kliniczne
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGGdansk, 80-214, Poland
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Uniwersytet Medyczny w Lodzi
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING?ód?, 92-216, Poland
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Visionary Investigators Network- Neurology Aventura
RECRUITINGMiami, Florida, 33133, United States
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Warneford Hospital
RECRUITINGOxford, OX3 7JX, United Kingdom
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Yale University
RECRUITINGNew Haven, Connecticut, 06510, United States
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Zentralinstitut für Seelische Gesundheit Abt.Gerontopsychiatrie
RECRUITINGMannheim, 68159, Germany
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