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Newest in this topic

  1. Efficacy and safety of Kami-guibi-tang for mild cognitive impairment: a pilot, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial 2021-10-07
  2. Effectiveness and tolerability of high-dose (23 mg/d) versus standard-dose (10 mg/d) donepezil in moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease: A 24-week, randomized, double-blind study 2010-07-01
  3. A 22-week, multicenter, randomized, double-blind controlled trial of Crocus sativus in the treatment of mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease 2009-10-20

Studies

3 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2009 to 2021

Top journals

  • BMC complementary medicine and therapies 1
  • Clinical therapeutics 1
  • Psychopharmacology 1

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  1. Efficacy and safety of Kami-guibi-tang for mild cognitive impairment: a pilot, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 79 out of 100. BMC complementary medicine and therapies 2021-10-07 Biomarkers

    KGT may provide a safe and effective treatment option for patients with aMCI.

  2. Coprimary effectiveness measures were changes in cognition and global functioning, as assessed using least squares mean changes from baseline (LSM [SE] A) scores (last observation carried forward) on the Severe Impairment Battery (SIB; cognition) and the Clinician's Interview-Based Impression of Change Plus Caregiver Input scale (CIBIC+; global function rating) overall change score (mean [SD]) at week 24.

  3. A 22-week, multicenter, randomized, double-blind controlled trial of Crocus sativus in the treatment of mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 59 out of 100. Psychopharmacology 2009-10-20 Treatments

    This phase II study provides preliminary evidence of a possible therapeutic effect of saffron extract in the treatment of patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease.

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