The city of Norfolk, Virginia, currently has 3 active clinical trials seeking participants for Dementia research studies.
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:
04/05/2024
Locations: Sentara Neurosciences Institute, Norfolk, Virginia
Conditions: Agitation in Patients With Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type
Optina Diagnostics' Cerebral ß-Amyloid Status (CAS) Test
Recruiting
This observational, cross-sectional study is designed to validate a novel diagnostic test for the detection of phenotypic changes in the retina that correlate with likely PET amyloid status (negative or positive), to aid in the evaluation of adult patients with cognitive impairment who are being evaluated for Alzheimer's disease and other causes of cognitive decline. The CAS test is an adjunct to other diagnostic evaluations, and is indicated for use with the Optina Diagnostics' MHRC (K200254).
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 50 years and 90 years
Trial Updated:
07/07/2023
Locations: East Virginia Medical School (EVMS), Norfolk, Virginia
Conditions: Alzheimer Disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Mild Dementia
Effects of THC-Free CBD Oil on Agitation in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease
Recruiting
This is a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, crossover trial that aims to 1) determine the efficacy of THC-free cannabidiol (CBD oil) in reducing the severity of agitation among participants and 2) determine whether THC-free CBD oil can reduce the burden on caregivers and increase the participants' quality of life.
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 50 years and 90 years
Trial Updated:
02/15/2023
Locations: Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia
Conditions: Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Major Neurocognitive Disorder With Aggressive Behavior