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Dementia of Alzheimer Type clinical trials

5 of 11 indexed Dementia of Alzheimer Type trials are currently recruiting.

11 US clinical trials · 5 currently recruiting

Dementia of Alzheimer Type is the subject of 11 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 5 of them currently open to new participants. 0 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 2 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is Cognito Therapeutics, running 1 of these trials.

The research picture

Dementia of Alzheimer Type has 11 registered US clinical trials, 5 of them open to new participants right now, about 45% of the total.

5
recruiting participants now
45%
of trials open to enrollment
0
in Phase 3–4 (later-stage)
1
top sponsor: Cognito Therapeutics
Phase 11Phase 21

Active & Recent Trials

11 total, page 1 of 1

RECRUITING 360 participants

Persons With Dementia and Their Extended Family Caregivers

Karen Roberto

NCT04863859

RECRUITING NA 144 participants

Reducing African American's Alzheimer's Risk Through Exercise-Mild Cognitive Impairment (RAATE-MCI)

Pennington Biomedical Research Center

NCT04956549

RECRUITING Phase 2 85 participants

Treating Hyperexcitability in AD With Levetiracetam

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

NCT03875638

RECRUITING Phase 1 30 participants

Assess Fibrin in Brains With AD/ADRD

Massachusetts General Hospital

NCT05336695

RECRUITING NA 20 participants

Characterizing Variability in Hearing Aid Outcomes in Among Older Adults With Alzheimer's Dementia

Northwestern University

NCT04240561

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA 450 participants

Returning Research Results That Indicate Risk of Alzheimer Disease Dementia to Healthy Participants in Longitudinal Studies

Washington University School of Medicine

NCT04699786

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA 60 participants

Multi-Center Study of Sensory Stimulation to Improve Brain Function

Cognito Therapeutics

NCT03556280

COMPLETED 4,884 participants

Genetic Studies in Familial Dementia

University of Miami

NCT04680013

COMPLETED NA 418 participants

Rural Dementia Caregiver Project

University of California, San Francisco

NCT04428112

COMPLETED NA 50 participants

Telehealth-enabled Integrated Palliative Care for People With Dementia

Thomas Jefferson University

NCT05524181

COMPLETED 37 participants

Daily Study of Caregiving Relationships and Health

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

NCT04682535

Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 1
Phase 2 1

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.

Reading the Dementia of Alzheimer Type Trial Landscape

11 indexed Dementia of Alzheimer Type studies · 5 recruiting (45%).

Phase mix: 0 late (III/IV) vs 2 early (I/II).

Top sponsor: Cognito Therapeutics (1 trial), 9 others listed. 11 shown below, recruiting first.

How to read this condition's trial landscape

That ratio is a useful proxy for activity level: a high share of recruiting studies often signals that research interest is current and that new enrollment opportunities are appearing, while a low share typically means the field is dominated by completed or follow-up work where most participant spots have already been filled. These counts reflect the public registry only and include studies at every stage of design, so they should be read as an index of research attention rather than as a measure of treatment availability.

Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies focus on early safety signals, dosing, and preliminary effect, while Phase 3 studies are typically the larger efficacy and safety trials submitted toward regulatory review, and Phase 4 studies follow approved interventions in real-world use. A condition weighted toward later phases often reflects a mature research pipeline with several interventions already close to or past approval, whereas a heavier early-phase tilt suggests the field is still exploring new mechanisms and candidate approaches.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many clinical trials are there for Dementia of Alzheimer Type?

PlainTrial tracks 11 US clinical trials for Dementia of Alzheimer Type, of which 5 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.

How do I find a recruiting trial for Dementia of Alzheimer Type?

Use the trial list above filtered by "Recruiting" status, or visit our trial finder at /recruiting to search by condition and state. Always discuss trial participation with your healthcare provider before enrolling.

Is this data current?

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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH/NLM) ClinicalTrials.gov AACT registry · 2026 Trial counts and statuses sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Sponsor counts include both industry and federal/academic sponsors.

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