Status:

COMPLETED

Creatine to Augment Bioenergetics in Alzheimer's

Lead Sponsor:

University of Kansas Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Alzheimer's Association

Conditions:

Alzheimer's Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

60-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

By doing this study, researchers hope to see if creatine monohydrate is a helpful treatment for people with Alzheimer's disease.

Detailed Description

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive brain disorder that causes memory and thinking problems. Current medications may temporarily help with symptoms but cannot stop the disease from getting worse. As ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosed cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's disease
  • Agreed cooperation from a study partner
  • Speaks English as primary language
  • Age 60 to 90
  • Stable medication for ≥30 days
  • BMI ≥ 20.0kg/m2

Exclusion

  • Insulin-requiring diabetes, cancer requiring chemotherapy or radiation within the past 5 years, or recent cardiac event (i.e., heart attack, etc.)
  • Other neurodegenerative disease
  • Ongoing renal disorder or abnormal renal or liver function
  • Unable to undergo MRI
  • Clinical trial or investigational drug or therapy participation within 30 days of the screening visit
  • Non-English speakers
  • Inability to perform strength testing
  • Weight \> 350 lbs.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 12 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 14 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05383833

Start Date

December 12 2022

End Date

May 14 2024

Last Update

August 14 2024

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University of Kansas Medical Center

Kansas City, Kansas, United States, 66160