Clinical Trial: Alzheimer's Disease Prevention Trial

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Alzheimer's Disease Prevention Trial. A Multi-center, Randomized, Double-blind Placebo Controlled Trial of Estrogens to Prevent Alzheimer's Disease and Loss of Memory in W

Brief Summary: This is a three-year study to determine if estrogens can prevent memory loss and Alzheimer's disease in women with a family history of Alzheimer's disease.

Detailed Summary: PREventing Postmenopausal memory loss and Alzheimer's with Replacement Estrogens (PREPARE) is a double-blind-placebo controlled trial to determine whether estrogen (or estrogen and progesterone) can delay the onset of memory loss or Alzheimer's Disease in elderly women with a family history of the disease.
Sponsor: National Institute on Aging (NIA)

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Information By: National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Dates:
Date Received: October 29, 1999
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Last Updated: November 3, 2010
Last Verified: November 2010