Alzheimer's Disease and Aging: Therapeutic Potential of Estrogen

Sponsor
US Department of Veterans Affairs (U.S. Fed)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00018343
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

This study is designed to evaluate the potential beneficial effects of estrogen on cognitive function of women with Alzheimer's Disease.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
Phase 2

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Double
Primary Purpose:
Treatment
Official Title:
Alzheimer's Disease and Aging: Therapeutic Potential of Estrogen
Study Start Date :
Apr 1, 1998
Study Completion Date :
Mar 1, 2001

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    50 Years to 90 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    Female
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    • Post menopausal women with alzheimer's disease

    • free of any major medical or neurological disease,

    • medically safe to be treated with estrogen.

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 VA Puget Sound Health Care System Lakewood Washington United States 98493-5000

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • US Department of Veterans Affairs

    Investigators

    • : Suzanne Craft, Ph.D,
    • : Laura Baker, Ph.D,
    • : Murray Raskind, M.D.,

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    , ,
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT00018343
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • AGCG-007-97F
    First Posted:
    Jul 5, 2001
    Last Update Posted:
    Jan 21, 2009
    Last Verified:
    Dec 1, 2004
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Jan 21, 2009