Not Yet RecruitingPhase 3ACTRN12606000324516

The Shepherd Foundation Study into Alzheimer's Disease

Randomised placebo-controlled double- blind study of unregistered drug MKTVIF75HV and unregistered drug ASFSADNS on cognition and disability in mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease


Sponsor

Melbourne Health

Enrollment

60 participants

Start Date

Jul 28, 2006

Study Type

Interventional

Conditions

Summary

The aim of the study is to test two new drug treatments for mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. Subjects and assessors are both blind to treatment allocation.


Eligibility

Sex: Both males and femalesMin Age: 60 Yearss

Plain Language Summary

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This study is testing a nutritional supplement for people aged 60 and over with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. Participants must have been diagnosed by a specialist and be on a stable treatment plan for at least 3 months. The study aims to see if the supplement can help with symptoms of the disease.

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Interventions

1) MKTVIF75HV alone. Duration: 2 months. Dose: initially 18 000 international units orally per day. 2) ASFSADNS. Duration: 48 hours. Dose 60 international units intranasal qid. The ASFSADNS inter

1) MKTVIF75HV alone. Duration: 2 months. Dose: initially 18 000 international units orally per day. 2) ASFSADNS. Duration: 48 hours. Dose 60 international units intranasal qid. The ASFSADNS intervention is a factorial design intervention at the end of the 2 month parallel design MKTVIF75HV. That is, after 2 months of parallel design MKTVIF75HV versus placebo MKTVIF75HV there will be a further 48 hours of factorial design: ASFSADNS with MKTVIF75HV versus ASFSADNS with placebo MKTVIF75HV versus placebo ASFSADNS with MKTVIF75HV versus placebo ASFSADNS with placebo MKTVIF75HV


Locations(1)

Australia

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