The Cognitive Effects of Lorazepam in Healthy Older Individuals With TOMM40 Variable-length Polymorphisms

NCT01780519 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 57

Last updated 2016-11-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators' goal is to determine if certain tests of memory and attention, performed while sleepiness is induced by a single dose of lorazepam, can predict whether or not an individual is at risk for developing Alzheimer's disease.

Conditions

  • Alzheimer's Disease (AD)

Interventions

DRUG

lorazepam

single dose of 1 mg lorazepam

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Cynthia Stonnington, MD · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2016-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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