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NCT03482167 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

NAD Therapy for Improving Memory and Brain Blood Flow in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by University of Delaware.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
64
Enrollment target

NCT03482167: Completed Phase 1 study, sponsored by University of Delaware.

NCT03482167 is a Phase 1 study that has completed, run by University of Delaware. The registered enrollment target is 64 participants, roughly in line with the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03482167, a Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Delaware.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
64 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study will provide insight into whether a nutritional supplement, nicotinamide riboside (NR), improves memory and brain blood flow in older adults with low memory abilities. Overall, this project has the potential to identify a novel, safe and cost-effective strategy for decreasing age-related memory loss.

Primary Outcome

Primary outcome was a change from baseline in any domain of cognitive function. For all outcomes, a higher score indicates better cognitive function: 1. California Verbal Learning Test III (CVLT-III) Index Scores. Ability learn and recall a list of words over 5 trials and again after a 20 minute delay. Each Index Score has a mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 15 based on normative dataset (Range = 55 - 145). 2. Wechsler Memory Scale IV (WMS-IV) Raw Scores. * Logical Memory I \& II: Ran

Interventions

  • OTHER Placebo
  • DRUG Niagen®

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 64 participants
Start Date 2019-03-20
Est. Completion 2024-01-22
Phase Phase 1
University of Delaware

106 total trials

What the finished NCT03482167 record still lists

NCT03482167 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 64 participants, a relatively small participant target, roughly in line with the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT03482167 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03482167 about?

NCT03482167 is a clinical study titled "NAD Therapy for Improving Memory and Brain Blood Flow in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment". This study will provide insight into whether a nutritional supplement, nicotinamide riboside (NR), improves memory and brain blood flow in older adults with low memory abilities. Overall, this project has the potential to identify a novel, safe and cost-effective strategy for decreasing age-related ...

What is the current status of trial NCT03482167?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 64 participants. The study started on 2019-03-20. Estimated completion is 2024-01-22.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03482167?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (OTHER), Niagen® (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03482167?

This trial is sponsored by University of Delaware, which has 106 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03482167's enrollment target sits among peer trials

64 808th of 2000 higher than 1,181 of 2,000 other Phase 1 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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