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Mediterranean Diet for Alzheimer's Disease (NICE Trial)

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Led By Debra K Sullivan, PhD, RD

Research Sponsored by University of Kansas Medical Center

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be older than 65 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 24 and 36 months

Awards & highlights

NICE Trial Summary

This trial will study how different diets affect memory, brain volume, and other measures of brain health in older adults.

NICE Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 24 and 36 months

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~24 and 36 months

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 24 and 36 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Change in a composite global cognition score

Secondary outcome measures

Change in Attention Factor

Change in Attention Factor post intervention

Change in Executive Function Factor

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Side effects data

From 2022 Phase 1 & 2 trial • 33 Patients • NCT04534738

10%

Dental infection

10%

Deep vein thrombosis

100%

80%

60%

40%

20%

Study treatment Arm

Usual Care

Mediterranean Diet

NICE Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Mediterranean DietExperimental Treatment2 Interventions

Follow a Mediterranean eating pattern and take a study supplement for one year. Dietary education will be provided by a Registered Dietitian.

Group II: Low-fat DietActive Control2 Interventions

Follow a low-fat eating pattern and take a study supplement for one year. Dietary education will be provided by a Registered Dietitian.

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

Mediterranean Diet

2013

Completed Phase 4

~2350

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Kansas Medical CenterLead Sponsor

465 Previous Clinical Trials

169,090 Total Patients Enrolled

National Institute on Aging (NIA)NIH

1,682 Previous Clinical Trials

28,025,977 Total Patients Enrolled

Debra K Sullivan, PhD, RDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Kansas Medical Center

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there any open enrollment slots for this trial?

"According to the clinicaltrials.gov repository, this trial has already concluded its recruitment phase and is no longer looking for participants. Initially posted on March 7th 2019 with a subsequent update in June 16th 2022, however there are still 550 other active medical trials currently accepting patients."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Nutrition Interventions for Cognitive Enhancement

Debra K. Sullivan, PhD, RD 2019. "Nutrition Interventions for Cognitive Enhancement". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03841539.