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Newest in this topic

  1. EHT0202 in Alzheimer's disease: a 3-month, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study 2011-03-01
  2. Safety and efficacy of galantamine (Reminyl) in severe Alzheimer's disease (the SERAD study): a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial 2008-11-29

Studies

2 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2008 to 2011

Top journals

  • Current Alzheimer research 1
  • The Lancet. Neurology 1

Newest first, then by address. Each study has a usefulness score out of 100 (rubric version 4.0); tap a score to see what makes it up. Tags were assigned automatically from each study's title and summary. The same studies as a filter in the library.

  1. EHT0202 in Alzheimer's disease: a 3-month, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 71 out of 100. Current Alzheimer research 2011-03-01 Treatments

    These first encouraging safety results do support further development of EHT0202 in order to assess its clinical efficacy and to confirm its tolerability in a larger cohort of Alzheimer patients and for a longer period.

  2. Safety and efficacy of galantamine (Reminyl) in severe Alzheimer's disease (the SERAD study): a randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 71 out of 100. The Lancet. Neurology 2008-11-29 Treatments

    168 of 207 (81%) patients in the galantamine group and 161 of 200 (81%) in the placebo group completed the study.

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