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Newest in this topic

  1. Effect of cognitive training on cognitive function in community-dwelling older people with mild-to-moderate dementia: A single-blind randomised controlled trial 2024-02-11
  2. European multicentre double-blind placebo-controlled trial of Nilvadipine in mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease-the substudy protocols: NILVAD frailty; NILVAD blood and genetic biomarkers; NILVAD cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers; NILVAD cerebral blood flow 2016-07-19

Studies

2 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2016 to 2024

Top journals

  • Australasian journal on ageing 1
  • BMJ open 1

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  1. Effect of cognitive training on cognitive function in community-dwelling older people with mild-to-moderate dementia: A single-blind randomised controlled trial

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 78 out of 100. Australasian journal on ageing 2024-02-11 Cognitive tests and assessment

    This study showed no benefit of the CT program on working memory, processing speed and executive function.

  2. In conjunction with the NILVAD trial, a European Multicentre Double-Blind Placebo Controlled trial of Nilvadipine in Mild-to-Moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD), there are four NILVAD substudies in which eligible NILVAD patients are also invited to participate.

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