New treatment option for Alzheimer s Disease
Official title Effect of Physiologic Insulin Administration on Insulin Sensitivity and Cognition
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07265323
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if a weekly delivery of insulin at short intervals lasting up to 2 hours can improve insulin sensitivity and cognition in adults with Alzheimer's Disease. It will also provide information about the safety and feasibility of this intervention.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) score \< 25
You likely can't join if
- On daily medication for the specific treatment of anxiety including benzodiazepines.
- An infant, child, or teenager
- A pregnant woman
- A prisoner
- Having any condition that impedes testing of the study hypothesis or are otherwise deemed to be unsuitable (determined by the investigative team).
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 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, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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