Nicotinamide as an Early Alzheimer's Disease Treatment
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Official title
A Double-Blind-Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Adaptive Design Trial of Nicotinamide in Mild Cognitive Impairment Due to Alzheimer's Disease and Mild Alzheimer's Disease Dementia
Brief summary
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The purpose of this research study is to test whether nicotinamide, also known as vitamin B3 or niacinamide, taken in high doses, can reduce phosphorylation of tau (the protein that accumulates in neurofibrillary tangles) in people with Mild Cognitive Impairment or mild Alzheimer's disease (AD) dementia.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT03061474
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Enrollment
- 46 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 50 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Jul 11, 2017
- Primary completion
- Aug 29, 2022
- Completion
- Aug 29, 2022
- Last update posted
- Oct 16, 2023
2017 – 2022
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 2
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 2
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of California, Irvine | Irvine | California | 92697 | — |
| University of California, Los Angeles | Los Angeles | California | 90095 | — |
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Oct 16, 2023 · Synced Sep 10, 2026
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