The state of Georgia currently has 14 active clinical trials seeking participants for Dementia research studies. These trials are conducted in various cities, including Atlanta, Augusta, Decatur and Savannah.
Sleep Enhancement for Older Adults Living With Memory Loss And Their Care Partners
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to determine if a 6-week videoconference intervention to teach skills to improve sleep is practical, acceptable, and helpful to persons living with memory loss, cognitive impairment, and/or dementia and care partners, individually or together.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/26/2024
Locations: Emory Healthcare System, Atlanta, Georgia
Conditions: Sleep Disturbance, Dementia
Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) for Agitation in Dementia (AD)
Recruiting
This study will explore the effect of ECT treatments plus usual care (ECT+UC) in reducing severe agitation in patients with moderate to severe dementia including Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular dementia, Frontotemporal dementia, and Dementia with Lewy Bodies. The study will also determine the tolerability/safety outcomes of ECT+UC.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
40 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/30/2024
Locations: Emory Healthcare, Atlanta, Georgia
Conditions: Alzheimer Dementia, Agitation,Psychomotor