The city of Chicago, Illinois, currently has 14 active clinical trials seeking participants for Dementia research studies.
Pragmatic Evaluation of Events And Benefits of Lipid-lowering in Older Adults
Recruiting
PREVENTABLE is a multi-center, randomized, parallel group, placebo-controlled superiority study. Participants will be randomized 1:1 to atorvastatin 40 mg or placebo. This large study conducted in community-dwelling older adults without cardiovascular disease (CVD) or dementia will demonstrate the benefit of statins for reducing the primary composite of death, dementia, and persistent disability and secondary composites including mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and cardiovascular events.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
75 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/14/2024
Locations: Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois +4 locations
Conditions: Cognitive Impairment, Mild, Dementia, Cardiovascular Diseases
Patient-Centered Dementia Care Practice Coaching Intervention
Recruiting
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare staff outcomes in long-term care communities who participate in the intervention versus those who do not. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Is employee satisfaction impacted by the intervention and 2. Is dementia care confidence impacted by the intervention. Participants will include monthly coaching visits for the intervention group and completion of surveys pre, immediately post and three-months post. Researchers will compare the interve... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 100 years
Trial Updated:
02/12/2024
Locations: Alzheimer's Association, Chicago, Illinois
Conditions: Dementia, Alzheimer Disease