World-First Trial to Test Whether Alzheimer’s Drug Can Delay or Prevent Disease
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Scientists will check whether the experimental trontinemab drug is capable of preventing dementia from developing in people who do not have memory problems yet, but have biomarks for high risk Alzheimer's disease.
The Independent
The Independent (US)World-first trial to test whether Alzheimer’s drug can delay or prevent disease
A large international clinical study will test a new strategy against Alzheimer's disease: the intervention before memory begins to deteriorate. Approximately 1,600 people aged 55 to 80 years, without symptoms, will be evaluated from the beginning of...
The trial's interest lies in the fact that participants will not have memory problems or other obvious symptoms of Alzheimer's. Can Alzheimer's disease be treated before memory problems even appear? A new international clinical trial is attempting to answer this question, in which an experimental drug will be administered to people who do not show symptoms of dementia, but are considered to be at increased risk of developing the disease in the f…
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