Cognitive and Neurophysiological Effects of Raloxifene in Alzheimer's Disease

NCT00065767 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2015-10-05

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Summary

The aim of this study is to determine the effectiveness of treatment with raloxifene, an estrogen-like medication approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of osteoporosis, in improving memory and the ability to live independently in postmenopausal women with Alzheimer's disease.

Conditions

  • Alzheimer Disease

Interventions

DRUG

Raloxifene

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Wisconsin, Madison

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sanjay Asthana, MD · William S. Middleton VA Hospital, University of Wisconsin Memory Research Program

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
55 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-09-30
Primary Completion
2005-03-31
Completion
2005-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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