Safety and Effectiveness Study of Intranasal Insulin Glulisine on Cognitive and Memory in Mild-Mod AD Patients.

NCT01436045 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2015-10-19

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of the rapidly acting intranasal insulin derivative (glulisine) on memory and cognition in 12 patients suffering from mild-moderate Alzheimer's Disease (AD) using a double-blind placebo-controlled single dose study. This study will further assess safety of insulin glulisine as well as the effects of this drug on olfaction.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Insulin glulisine

Single treatment, 20 IU/Intranasal (.1ml/10 units Intranasally in each nostril)

DRUG

Saline

Single treatment,(saline) 20 IU/Intranasal (.1ml/10units intranasally in each nostril)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • HealthPartners Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael H Rosenbloom, MD · HealthPartners Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-06-30
Completion
2013-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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