Liraglutide Shows Promise for Protecting Cognitive Function in Type 2 Diabetes
A Phase 3 trial investigates whether the GLP-1 drug liraglutide can slow cognitive decline in T2DM patients at elevated Alzheimer's risk.
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A Phase 3 trial investigates whether the GLP-1 drug liraglutide can slow cognitive decline in T2DM patients at elevated Alzheimer's risk.
A completed Phase 1/2 pilot trial tested whether the senolytic duo D+Q penetrates the brain in early Alzheimer's disease.
A Phase 1 trial examines how gadobutrol moves through and exits the bodies of newborns and toddlers undergoing routine contrast MRI.
60-patient trial explores whether metformin, combined with standard therapy, could slow Parkinson's progression through metabolic pathways.
A completed Mount Sinai RCT tested whether HBOT can improve brain blood flow and cognition in diabetic elders with mild cognitive impairment.
A Phase 1/2 trial tests whether dexmedetomidine can enhance the brain's glymphatic system to clear amyloid and tau during sleep.
A Phase 2 open-label trial explores whether an approved immune drug can raise frataxin protein levels and slow neurological decline in Friedreich Ataxia.
NGP 555 targets toxic brain protein production in healthy volunteers, offering potential early intervention for Alzheimer's prevention.
A phase 2/3 trial of the BACE inhibitor atabecestat in amyloid-positive asymptomatic adults was terminated before completion, raising questions about this drug class.
A Phase 4 RCT tests whether one bevacizumab injection matches two combined doses for neovascular AMD outcomes over 12 months.
A Phase 2 trial explores whether cilostazol, a blood thinner with brain-protective effects, can slow memory loss in MCI patients.
A completed Phase 4 trial from India evaluates whether ALA supplementation boosts flunarizine's migraine-prevention power in adolescents.
Phase 1b trial tests escalating doses of experimental Alzheimer's treatment BMS-984923 for safety and tolerability in older adults.
A completed Phase 1 trial compared the abuse liability of rapastinel versus ketamine in recreational polydrug users, with implications for safer depression treatment.
Study tested whether pimavanserin could prevent return of hallucinations and delusions in dementia patients who initially responded to treatment.
A Phase 2 trial investigates whether thiethylperazine, a decades-old antiemetic, can flush toxic amyloid beta from the brains of early AD patients.
Swiss researchers tested whether paroxetine reduces LSD response by downregulating serotonin receptors in healthy adults.
A Phase II trial tests whether blocking herpes virus activity can protect against Alzheimer's disease in early cognitive decline.
32-person study explores how intermittent fasting affects blood vessel function and brain performance through protective pathways.
Cassava Sciences' 76-week Phase 3 trial of simufilam for Alzheimer's was terminated, raising questions about the drug's future.