The city of Charleston, South Carolina, currently has 7 active clinical trials seeking participants for Dementia research studies.
Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative 4
Recruiting
Since its launch in 2004, the overarching aim of the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI) Study has been to validate biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease (AD) clinical trials. ADNI4 continues the previously funded ADNI1, ADNI-GO, ADNI2, and ADNI3 studies that have combined public/private collaborations between academia and industry to determine the relationships between the clinical, cognitive, imaging, genetic and biochemical biomarker characteristics of the entire spectrum of AD.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 55 years and 90 years
Trial Updated:
06/19/2024
Locations: Ralph H. Johnson VA Health Care System, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia
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: Charleston VA Medical Center, Charleston, South Carolina +1 locations
Conditions: Cognitive Impairment, Mild, Dementia, Cardiovascular Diseases
Long Term, Extension Study of the Safety and Efficacy of AVP-786 for the Treatment of Agitation in Patients With Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type
Recruiting
This is an extension study of the Phase 3 Studies 15-AVP-786-301, 15-AVP-786-302, and 17-AVP-786-305, which also allows participants from the Phase 2 Study 12-AVR-131 to be included.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 50 years and 90 years
Trial Updated:
05/22/2024
Locations: RH Johnson VA Medical Center, Charleston, South Carolina +1 locations
Conditions: Agitation in Patients With Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type
A Trial of the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacodynamics of CVL-871 in Subjects With Dementia-Related Apathy
Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to determine whether CVL-871 is safe and tolerable in patients with Dementia-Related Apathy and if CVL-871 shows changes in clinical measurements of apathy.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 50 years and 85 years
Trial Updated:
05/22/2024
Locations: Charleston, South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Apathy in Dementia
Life's End Benefits of Cannabidiol and Tetrahydrocannabinol
Recruiting
This is a multicenter randomized double-blind placebo-controlled Phase 2 study of an oral combination of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) compared to placebo over 12 weeks. This study is designed to test the hypothesis that treatment with an oral combination of THC/CBD will reduce agitation hospice care-eligible patients with agitation and dementia as measured by the Cohen Mansfield Agitation Inventory (CMAI) when compared to placebo at 2 weeks. This study will enroll approximat... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
40 years and above
Trial Updated:
05/16/2024
Locations: Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Agitation, Dementia
Masupirdine for the Treatment of Agitation in Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type
Recruiting
This study will be conducted to evaluate the efficacy, safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of masupirdine compared to placebo for the treatment of agitation in participants with dementia of the Alzheimer's type.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 50 years and 90 years
Trial Updated:
01/16/2024
Locations: Ralph H. Johnson VA Health Care System, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Agitation, Alzheimer's Type Dementia
Trial of Parkinson's And Zoledronic Acid
Recruiting
This home-based study is a randomized (1:1) placebo-controlled trial of a single infusion of zoledronic acid-5 mg (ZA) for the prevention of fractures in men and women aged 60 years and older with Parkinson's disease and parkinsonism with at least 2 years of follow-up. A total of 3500 participants will be enrolled and randomized in the United States. Participants, follow-up outcome assessors, and study investigators will be blinded to assigned study treatment. This trial is funded by the Nationa... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
60 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/24/2023
Locations: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions: Parkinson Disease, Osteoporosis, Parkinsonism, Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism, Atypical Parkinsonism, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Multiple System Atrophy, Vascular Parkinsonism, Dementia With Lewy Bodies