This database contains 3 studies, archived under the term: "agent"
A phase 2 randomized trial of ELND005, scyllo-inositol, in mild to moderate Alzheimer disease
Salloway, S.,
Sperling, R.,
Keren, R.,
Porsteinsson, A. P.,
van Dyck, C. H.,
Tariot, P. N.,
Gilman, S.,
Arnold, D.,
Abushakra, S.,
Hernandez, C.,
Crans, G.,
Liang, E.,
Quinn, G.,
Bairu, M.,
Pastrak, A.,
Cedarbaum, J. M.
Objective: This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-ranging phase 2 study explored safety, efficacy, and biomarker effects of ELND005 (an oral amyloid anti-aggregation agent) in mild to moderate Alzheimer disease (AD).; Methods: A total of 353 patients were randomized to ELND005 (250, 1,000, or 2,000 mg) or placebo twice daily for 78 weeks. Coprimary endpoints were the […]
Effects of cilostazol on cognition and regional cerebral blood flow in patients with Alzheimer’s disease and cerebrovascular disease: a pilot study
Sakurai, Hirofumi,
Hanyu, Haruo,
Sato, Tomohiko,
Kume, Kazumasa,
Hirao, Kentaro,
Kanetaka, Hidekazu,
Iwamoto, Toshihiko
Aim: It remains unknown whether antiplatelet agents have a preventive effect on cognitive decline in patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). We investigated the effects of cilostazol, an antiplatelet agent and cyclic adenosine monophosphate phosphodiesterase 3 inhibitor, on cognition and regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) in elderly patients with AD and cerebrovascular disease (CVD).; Methods: A […]
Lipid lowering agents, cognitive decline, and dementia: the three-city study
Ancelin, Marie-Laure,
Carrière, Isabelle,
Barberger-Gateau, Pascale,
Auriacombe, Sophie,
Rouaud, Olivier,
Fourlanos, Spiros,
Berr, Claudine,
Dupuy, Anne-Marie,
Ritchie, Karen
The aim of this prospective cohort study was to evaluate the effects of lipid lowering agent (LLA) intake on cognitive function in 6,830 community-dwelling elderly persons. Cognitive performance (global cognitive functioning, visual memory, verbal fluency, psychomotor speed, and executive function), clinical diagnosis of dementia, and fibrate and statin use, were evaluated at baseline, and 2, […]