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NCT00000178 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Multicenter Trial of Prednisone in Alzheimer's Disease

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by National Institute on Aging (NIA).

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase

NCT00000178 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by National Institute on Aging (NIA).

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The verdict

NCT00000178, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by National Institute on Aging (NIA).

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase

Study Summary

This is a randomized placebo controlled, double blind study. Patients who meet eligibility criteria and decide to participate in the study will be randomly assigned to receive either drug treatment or a placebo. Neither the patients nor the participating investigators will know who is receiving the drugs and who is receiving the placebo. Participation involves 15 outpatient clinic visits over a 68 week period. Patients take study medication at varying doses (the maximum dose is 20 mg daily), along with calcium and vitamin supplements.

Interventions

  • DRUG Prednisone

Trial Details

FieldValue
Phase Phase 3

Sponsor

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

131 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00000178

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00000178 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 3. An enrollment target was not published in the registry record, which is common for early-stage or observational entries. The listed sponsor is National Institute on Aging (NIA), which has 131 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Prednisone is the first listed.

NCT00000178 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00000178 about?

NCT00000178 is a clinical study titled "Multicenter Trial of Prednisone in Alzheimer's Disease". This is a randomized placebo controlled, double blind study. Patients who meet eligibility criteria and decide to participate in the study will be randomly assigned to receive either drug treatment or a placebo. Neither the patients nor the participating investigators will know who is receiving the ...

What is the current status of trial NCT00000178?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00000178?

The interventions under investigation include: Prednisone (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00000178?

This trial is sponsored by National Institute on Aging (NIA), which has 131 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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