Metformin in Alzheimer's Dementia Prevention (MAP)

Clinical Trial Title

The purpose of this study is to test whether the drug Glucophage® XR (generic name metformin extended-release tablets) can prevent cognitive decline among persons with mild cognitive impairment.

National Clinical Trial Number:

NCT04098666

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Clinical Trial Protocol Description:

The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of the drug Glucophage® XR Metformin (generic name metformin extended-release tablets) in the prevention of cognitive decline associated with Alzheimer’s dementia. Nationwide, 370 participants will be recruited for this study at 11 sites across the United States. At ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥, we expect to recruit up to 30 participants.

Clinical Trial Eligibility Criteria:

In order to participate you must meet the following criteria:

  • Be 55-90 years old.
  • Have a diagnosis of MCI or a subjective memory complaint.
  • You have not been diagnosed with diabetes or dementia.
  • Have an individual who knows you well willing to take part in the study with you as your study partner.

This is a partial list of inclusion and exclusion criteria.

Study Details

Clinical Trial Investigator

Zoe Arvanitakis, PhD

Contact Information

Michael Pessman

Clinical Trial Location

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Location

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1620 W Harrison St
Chicago, IL 60612

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