Trials in Michigan.
71 APOE4-relevant Alzheimer’s trials run in Michigan — 34 of them recruiting. Each one translated into plain English, with our read on what it means for an APOE4 carrier.
- Non-carriers only, not for APOE4NCT00574132Bapineuzumab in Patients With Mild to Moderate Alzheimer's Disease (ApoE4 Non-Carrier)
This trial tested bapineuzumab, an infused antibody designed to bind and clear beta amyloid from the brain, against a placebo. It measured whether it helped…
- Drug trial for diagnosed APOE4 carriersNCT00575055Bapineuzumab in Patients With Mild to Moderate Alzheimer's Disease (ApoE4 Carrier)
This trial tested whether bapineuzumab, an antibody given by infusion that helps clear beta amyloid from the brain, could affect thinking and daily function in…
- Carriers enrolled, but higher ARIA riskNCT01767311A Study to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Lecanemab in Subjects With Early Alzheimer's Disease
This Phase 2 trial tested lecanemab, an anti-amyloid antibody given by infusion, in people with early Alzheimer's disease — either mild cognitive impairment or…
- Built exclusively for APOE 4/4 carriersNCT02565511A Study of CAD106 and CNP520 Versus Placebo in Participants at Risk for the Onset of Clinical Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease
This trial tested two investigational drugs, CAD106 (a vaccine-like immunotherapy targeting amyloid) and CNP520 (a small molecule targeting amyloid…
- Built specifically for APOE4 carriersNCT03131453A Study of CNP520 Versus Placebo in Participants at Risk for the Onset of Clinical Symptoms of Alzheimer's Disease
This trial tested CNP520, a drug designed to reduce amyloid buildup in the brain, against a placebo in cognitively normal older adults at elevated risk for…
- APOE4 carriers explicitly welcomedNCT04468659AHEAD 3-45 Study: A Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Treatment With Lecanemab in Participants With Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease and Elevated Amyloid and Also in Participants With Early Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease and Intermediate Amyloid
This Phase 3 trial is testing lecanemab, an anti-amyloid antibody drug, in people who are cognitively normal but have early amyloid buildup in their brains —…
- General AD trial, no APOE4 focusNCT00265148Brain Imaging Study Of Rosiglitazone Efficacy And Safety In Alzheimer's Disease
This Phase 2 trial tested rosiglitazone, a drug originally developed for type 2 diabetes, against a placebo in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's…
- Drug trial, genotype not specified in sourceNCT00667810Study Evaluating The Efficacy And Safety Of Bapineuzumab In Alzheimer Disease Patients
This trial tested bapineuzumab, an antibody drug given by infusion, against a placebo in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's. It looked at how well the…
- Drug trial, not APOE4-specific, carriers at riskNCT00676143Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Bapineuzumab in Alzheimer Disease Patients
This trial tested bapineuzumab, an antibody drug given by infusion, against a placebo in people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's. Researchers measured safety…
- Drug extension study, prior participants onlyNCT00998764A Long-Term Safety And Tolerability Extension Study Of Bapineuzumab In Alzheimer Disease Patients
This trial looked at the long-term safety and tolerability of bapineuzumab, an antibody drug given by infusion, in people with Alzheimer's who had finished an…
- Cancer trial, not for healthy carriersNCT01227954Avoiding the Hippocampus During Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases
This trial tests whether a more precise form of whole-brain radiation can spare the hippocampus, the brain's memory center, in people whose cancer has spread…
- Huntington's study, not about APOE4NCT01574053Enroll -HD: A Prospective Registry Study in a Global Huntington's Disease Cohort
Enroll-HD is an observational study, meaning no drug or treatment is given. It follows people with Huntington's disease, and their relatives and controls,…
- Not Alzheimer's, not APOE4-specificNCT01799915Natural History Study of Synucleinopathies
This is an observational study, not a drug test. Researchers follow people with synucleinopathies, such as Parkinson disease, Lewy body dementia, and multiple…
- Amyloid-focused, drug did not succeedNCT02008357Clinical Trial of Solanezumab for Older Individuals Who May be at Risk for Memory Loss
This Phase 3 trial tested solanezumab, an antibody drug given by IV infusion, in cognitively normal older adults who already had amyloid buildup in their…
- Heart trial, genotype not relevantNCT02884206Efficacy and Safety of LCZ696 Compared to Valsartan on Cognitive Function in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure and Preserved Ejection Fraction
This Phase 3 trial tested whether LCZ696 (sacubitril/valsartan, sold as Entresto) protects cognitive function better than valsartan alone in people with a…
- Not APOE4-related, movement disorder focusNCT03924414Trial of Parkinson's And Zoledronic Acid
This trial is testing whether a single IV infusion of zoledronic acid, a bone-strengthening drug already approved for osteoporosis, can reduce fractures in…
- Late-stage dementia care, not preventionNCT03926520Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) for Agitation in Dementia (AD)
This trial is testing whether electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) — brief, controlled electrical stimulation of the brain — can safely reduce severe agitation in…
- Huntington's trial, not relevant to APOE4NCT04120493Safety and Proof-of-Concept (POC) Study With AMT-130 in Adults With Early Manifest Huntington's Disease
This trial tests AMT-130, a gene therapy delivered by brain surgery into a deep brain region called the striatum, in adults with early Huntington's disease. It…
- Open to carriers, not 4-specificNCT04148391NYX-458 in Subjects With Mild Cognitive Impairment or Mild Dementia Due to Parkinson's Disease or Lewy Body Dementia (Cognition, Memory, Attention, Thinking)
This trial is testing NYX-458, an experimental oral drug, against a placebo in people who have mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia caused by Parkinson's…
- Open to carriers, not 4-specificNCT04262206Pragmatic Evaluation of Events And Benefits of Lipid-lowering in Older Adults
PREVENTABLE is a large Phase 4 trial testing whether atorvastatin 40 mg — a common cholesterol-lowering statin — can reduce the combined risk of death,…
- FTLD-focused, not APOE4-relevantNCT04363684ARTFL LEFFTDS Longitudinal Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (ALLFTD)
This is a large North American research registry and natural history study tracking people with frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) and related conditions…
- High ARIA risk for carriersNCT04437511A Study of Donanemab (LY3002813) in Participants With Early Alzheimer's Disease (TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 2)
This Phase 3 trial tested donanemab, an anti-amyloid antibody drug, against placebo in people with early Alzheimer's disease. Researchers measured how well it…
- Genotype collected, carriers not excluded yetNCT04639050Brainshuttle AD: A Multiple Ascending Dose Study to Investigate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of RO7126209 Following Intravenous Infusion in Participants With Prodromal or Mild to Moderate Alzheimer's Disease
This Phase 1 trial is testing a drug called RO7126209 — given by IV infusion — in people with early to moderate Alzheimer's who have confirmed amyloid buildup…
- Not for APOE4; FTD gene mutations onlyNCT04747431A Study of PBFT02 in Participants With FTD and Mutations in the Granulin Precursor (GRN) or C9ORF72 Genes
PBFT02 is a gene therapy meant to deliver a working copy of the GRN gene to the brain. This trial looks at its safety, how well people tolerate it, and early…
- Observational only, genotype not specifiedNCT04916210Determinants of Incident Stroke Cognitive Outcomes and Vascular Effects on RecoverY
The DISCOVERY study is an observational study — no drug or treatment is being tested. Researchers are following stroke survivors over time, collecting…
- Drug trial, genotype not specified, ARIA riskNCT05026866A Donanemab (LY3002813) Study in Participants With Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease (TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 3)
This trial tests donanemab, an anti-amyloid antibody given by infusion, against a placebo in people with no memory or thinking problems but signs of amyloid in…
- Screening registry, genotype not targetedNCT05364307Identification of Patients With a High Probability of Meeting Eligibility Criteria for an Alzheimer's Disease Clinical Trial (APHELEIA)
This is not a treatment trial. APHELEIA is a prescreening registry designed to find and evaluate people who might qualify for future Alzheimer's therapeutic…
- Non-drug MCI study, not APOE4-specificNCT05396248Improve New Learning and Memory in Individuals With Mild Cognitive Impairment
This trial tests whether a structured memory retraining program helps older adults with amnestic mild cognitive impairment (MCI) learn and remember new…
- Open to carriers, not 4-specificNCT05479552A Diagnostic Test for Dementia With Lewy Bodies
This study is testing a diagnostic tool called the Syn-One Test, which looks for a protein called alpha-synuclein in a skin biopsy. The goal is to better…
- Open to carriers, not 4-specificNCT05531656A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of CT1812 in Early Alzheimer's Disease
This trial is testing CT1812, an experimental drug, in people with early Alzheimer's disease — either mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia confirmed by…
- Open to carriers, not 4-specificNCT05574400The Caffeine, Postoperative Delirium, and Change in Outcomes After Surgery (CAPACHINOS-2) Study
This trial is testing whether caffeine given around the time of major surgery can reduce the chances of postoperative delirium — the confusion and mental fog…
- Not relevant to APOE4 or Alzheimer'sNCT05686551GENERATION HD2. A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Biomarkers, and Efficacy of Tominersen Compared With Placebo in Participants With Prodromal and Early Manifest Huntington's Disease
This trial is testing tominersen, a drug injected into the spinal fluid, against a placebo in people with prodromal or early Huntington's Disease. The goal is…
- ARIA-focused — carriers often restrictedNCT05738486A Study of Different Donanemab (LY3002813) Dosing Regimens in Adults With Early Alzheimer's Disease (TRAILBLAZER-ALZ 6)
This Phase 3 trial is testing whether different dosing schedules of donanemab — an anti-amyloid antibody already conditionally approved — can reduce the rate…
- Not relevant to Alzheimer's or APOE4NCT05887973Addressing Root Causes for Gun Violence Prevention (ARC-GVP)
This trial has nothing to do with Alzheimer's or brain health. It studies a Washington D.C. youth employment program aimed at preventing gun violence, looking…
- Hospital care study, genotype not consideredNCT05929703Evaluating Novel Healthcare Approaches to Nurturing and Caring for Hospitalized Elders
This trial compares two hospital programs meant to lower the chance of delirium, the sudden confusion that can hit older adults during a hospital stay. One is…
- Late-stage AD only, genotype not relevantNCT05980949Open-Label Extension Study to Assess the Long-Term Safety and Tolerability of KarXT in Subjects With Psychosis Associated With Alzheimer's Disease (ADEPT-3)
This trial is testing whether KarXT, a drug targeting certain brain receptors, is safe to take for up to a year in people who already have Alzheimer's-related…
- Open to carriers, not 4-specificNCT06126224A Study to Assess Efficacy and Safety of KarXT for the Treatment of Psychosis Associated With Alzheimer's Disease (ADEPT-2)
This Phase 3 trial is testing KarXT, a drug that targets muscarinic receptors in the brain, against a placebo in people aged 55 to 90 who have Alzheimer's…
- Symptom drug trial, not APOE4-specificNCT06159673ACP-204 in Adults With Alzheimer's Disease Psychosis
This trial tests ACP-204, a daily pill, against a placebo in people with Alzheimer's disease who have developed psychosis, such as hallucinations or delusions.…
- Open to carriers, not 4-specificNCT06223360A Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Benfotiamine in Patients With Early Alzheimer's Disease (BenfoTeam)
This trial is testing benfotiamine — a fat-soluble form of vitamin B1 — at two different doses against a placebo, in people who already have early Alzheimer's…
- Open to carriers, not 4-specificNCT06453980Multimodal Investigation of Neural Plasticity
This trial tests whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) — a gentle, non-invasive electrical brain stimulation delivered through a headset — can…
- Unrelated to APOE4 or dementiaNCT06516965A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety Study of Povorcitinib in Participants With Prurigo Nodularis (STOP-PN2)
This Phase 3 trial is testing povorcitinib, a JAK inhibitor pill, against a placebo in people with prurigo nodularis — a chronic skin condition causing intense…
- Open to carriers, not 4-specificNCT06544616A Study of JNJ-64042056 in Participants With Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease
This trial is testing whether a drug called JNJ-64042056 can slow the spread of tau protein in the brain, measured by PET scan. It enrolls people who already…
- Not about APOE4; requires TTR variantNCT06563895Acoramidis Transthyretin Amyloidosis Prevention Trial in the Young (ACT-EARLY) Study in Asymptomatic Carriers of a Pathogenic TTR Variant
This trial tests whether a daily pill called acoramidis can delay or prevent heart or nerve damage in people who carry an inherited TTR gene variant but have…
- Open to carriers, not 4-specificNCT06584357Development of a Database to Investigate Digital and Blood-Based Biomarkers and Their Relationship to Tau and Amyloid PET Imaging in Older Participants Who Are Cognitively Normal (CN), Have Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), or Have Mild-to-Moderate AD Dementia
This is a data-gathering study, not a drug trial. Researchers are collecting blood, spinal fluid, eye, digital, MRI and PET scan data from older adults to see…
- Open to carriers, not 4-specificNCT06585787A Study to Evaluate KarXT as a Treatment for Psychosis Associated With Alzheimer's Disease (ADEPT-4)
This trial is testing KarXT, an already-FDA-approved antipsychotic drug, as a treatment for hallucinations and delusions that sometimes develop in people who…
- Drug trial, APOE4 handling not statedNCT06653153A Study of Remternetug (LY3372993) in Early Alzheimer's Disease (TRAILRUNNER-ALZ 3)
This trial tests remternetug, an anti-amyloid antibody drug, against a placebo. It measures how long it takes for memory, thinking, or daily-function problems…
- Early drug safety study, not 4-specificNCT06657768A Study of LY4006895 in Healthy Participants With Early Symptomatic Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
This trial tests the safety and tolerability of LY4006895, an experimental drug. Part A gives single, rising doses to healthy volunteers. Part B gives…
- Parkinson drug trial, not APOE4-specificNCT06679374Reducing Falls With Varenicline in Hypocholinergic Parkinson Disease
This trial is testing whether a year of varenicline, a drug best known for helping people quit smoking, can lower the risk of falls in people with Parkinson…
- Drug trial, genotype not specifiedNCT06709014A Double-blind Dual Study Assessing Safety and Efficacy of Buntanetap in Participants With Early AD
This trial tests whether buntanetap, a daily pill, slows memory and thinking decline and helps everyday function in adults 55 to 85 with early Alzheimer's. It…
- Open to carriers, not 4-specificNCT06721156A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of MK-1167 in Participants With Alzheimer's Disease Dementia (MK-1167-008)
This trial is testing MK-1167, an experimental drug given alongside a standard Alzheimer's medication called an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. Researchers…
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