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2024-05-05 @ 11:30 AM
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2024-10-26 @ 9:09 AM
Study NCT ID:
NCT00066157
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2018-08-23
First Post:
2003-08-04
Brief Title:
Alzheimers Disease Therapeutic Potential of Estrogen
Sponsor:
University of Wisconsin Madison
Organization:
University of Wisconsin Madison
Study Overview
Official Title:
Alzheimers Disease Therapeutic Potential of Estrogen
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2018-08
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
This is a 15-month study to determine the effectiveness of hormone replacement therapy in improving memory and the ability to live independently in postmenopausal women with Alzheimers disease
Detailed Description:
Estrogen is a naturally occurring hormone produced in a womans body The purpose of this 15-month study is to determine the effectiveness of hormone replacement therapy in improving memory and the ability to live independently in postmenopausal women with Alzheimers disease and without other dementias
Patients who volunteer for this study will either receive a patch containing 17-ß-estradiol or will receive an inactive placebo patch In addition patients will be given either medroxyprogesterone or an inactive placebo pill Neither the volunteers nor the study staff will know which type of patch or pill a patient receives Patients must be generally healthy and have mild-to-moderate dementia There must be a patient caregiver who can watch for side effects and ensure that the patient takes the study medications on schedule Patients will undergo neuropsychological tests and an evaluation of the ability to live independently at each visit as well as laboratory evaluations such as the taking of blood Each visit will last approximately 3 hours A total of 160 participants are being recruited
Patients who volunteer for this study will either receive a patch containing 17-ß-estradiol or will receive an inactive placebo patch In addition patients will be given either medroxyprogesterone or an inactive placebo pill Neither the volunteers nor the study staff will know which type of patch or pill a patient receives Patients must be generally healthy and have mild-to-moderate dementia There must be a patient caregiver who can watch for side effects and ensure that the patient takes the study medications on schedule Patients will undergo neuropsychological tests and an evaluation of the ability to live independently at each visit as well as laboratory evaluations such as the taking of blood Each visit will last approximately 3 hours A total of 160 participants are being recruited
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None
Secondary IDs
| Secondary ID | Type | Domain | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| R01AG017196-03 | NIH | None | None |
| FDA IRB approval M1285 | None | None | None |
| NIH grant AG17196-03 | None | None | None |
| IA0048 | OTHER | Study Team | httpsreporternihgovquickSearchR01AG017196-03 |