Far Infrared Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease
NCT00599469 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 4
Last updated 2009-08-17
Summary
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive and fatal brain disease. This study will investigate the use of far infrared radiation treatment for the disease.
Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease
Interventions
- RADIATION
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Far Infrared Radiation (5μm to 20μm wavelength)
Far Infrared radiation for 30 to 40 minutes per treatment session.
Sponsors & Collaborators
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GAAD Medical Research Institute Inc.
lead OTHER
Principal Investigators
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Ken Nedd, M.D. · GAAD Medical Research Institute Inc.
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Kwasi Donyina, Ph.D. · GAAD Medical Research Institute Inc.
Study Design
- Allocation
- NON_RANDOMIZED
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Masking
- NONE
- Model
- SINGLE_GROUP
Eligibility
- Sex
- ALL
- Healthy Volunteers
- No
Timeline & Regulatory
- Start
- 2008-02-29
- Primary Completion
- 2009-03-31
- Completion
- 2009-04-30
Countries
- Canada
Study Locations
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