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New treatment option for Alzheimer Disease
Official title Autologous Activated Adipose-derived Stem Cells (RB-ADSC) Injected Directly Into the Brain for Mild to Moderate Alzheimer's Disease
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05667649
What this study is testing
What is RB-ADSC?
RB-ADSC is an investigational medicine, given as an injectable medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for alzheimer disease.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This is a research study to evaluate the safety of an investigational autologous cell product obtained from participant's own adipose tissue as a possible treatment for Alzheimer disease.
- Phase 1: an early, usually small safety study
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 45 to 80
You may be able to join if
- ≥45 and ≤80 years of age
- Mild to moderate AD diagnosis
- Adequate cognitive function
- Non-remarkable clinical laboratory
- Ability to voluntarily provide written informed consent
You likely can't join if
- for caregivers Exclusion Criteria:
- Taking other medications for AD, except that donepezil memantine, AChEIs including patches, Vitamin E, fish oil, and/or gingko biloba are allowed if...
- Stem cell implantation of any type within 3 months
- Existing ventriculoperitoneal shunts
- Neurological disorders except AD
- Psychiatric disorders including schizophrenia, bipolar/unipolar depressive disorder, delirium
See the full eligibility criteria
- ≥45 and ≤80 years of age
- Mild to moderate AD diagnosis
- Adequate cognitive function
- Non-remarkable clinical laboratory
- Ability to voluntarily provide written informed consent
- No tumors or other disease responsible for dementia
- Well-controlled comorbidities, on stable medications for 3 months
- The participant is otherwise in good general health
- The participant must have a relative/caregiver
- Participant must be able to donate adequate amount of lipoaspirate to establish the final product
- Caregiver separately meets the specified inclusion/
- for caregivers Exclusion Criteria:
- Taking other medications for AD, except that donepezil memantine, AChEIs including patches, Vitamin E, fish oil, and/or gingko biloba are allowed if doses have been stable for at least 3 months prior to the Screening...
- Stem cell implantation of any type within 3 months
- Existing ventriculoperitoneal shunts
- Neurological disorders except AD
- Psychiatric disorders including schizophrenia, bipolar/unipolar depressive disorder, delirium
- Drug or alcohol abuse or dependence within the past 5 years
- Participants with a history of cancer in the past 5 years
- No caregiver available to meet the inclusion criteria for caregivers
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Newport Beach, California, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 45 years to 80 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Newport Beach, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.