Targeting Cognition in Early Alzheimer's Disease by Improving Sleep With Trazodone

NCT05282550 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2025-09-18

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Summary

To investigate the effect of trazodone on sleep, hippocampal-dependent memory and hippocampal excitability. The investigators hypothesize that trazodone will improve total sleep time and proportion of time in Slow Wave Sleep (SWS).

Conditions

  • AMCI - Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment
  • Sleep Disturbance

Interventions

DRUG

Trazodone

50mg of trazodone administered for 4 weeks.

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo administered for 4 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Barry Greenberg, PhD · Johns Hopkins University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-02-02
Primary Completion
2027-07-30
Completion
2028-06-30
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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