If you know of clinical trials for are still open for combating dementia, could you please share the name of the trial and the contact person? Very interested.
I would not move ahead with Aduhelm, given the results thus far. How the FDA approved this drug is beyond me. The test results were very mixed.
There is one for the genetic form of Alzheimers (Domenently Inherited Alzheimer's). It's out of Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge.
I believe @A myALZteam Member is correct: facing mortality is very difficult. It would probably be hard to get study participants.
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Thank you. There are so many ads ou there saying “their” cbd cures Alzheimer’s.
If so, could you reply with details for links to more information? Thanks!
Lots of other trials and research on that site. Start here and bounce around:
My husband was invited to be in a trial, but he couldn’t do it at the time. He has his medical marijuana card and uses it to control his constant pain. Are you aware of any trials that would accept a medical marijuana user?
Please help.
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Hi, Mik. Thank you for taking the time to respond. I'm so glad this medication is working for you. My husband takes 2 5mg tablets twice a day and still has meltdowns. He has been taking it for 3… read more
I have so many questions and I'm sure lots of others do as well.
Thanks for the more up to date info Larre..I found an article from Wraltechwire (a tech news publication from North Carolina) as well. Hopefully Alz Ass'n will do regular updates re those drug trials.
I live in Boston. My husband is followed by MGH. I didn't see any trials looking to recruit. Maybe a good idea to go on MGH site