Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Treatment for Dementia

Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Treatment With Dementia Patients

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Alzheimer's Disease Lewy Body Dementia Vascular Dementia
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
50 – 100
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
48 (estimated)
Sponsor
Herrick Medical LLC · Industry
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for people aged 50 and older with mild to moderate dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, Lewy body dementia, or vascular dementia. Participants will use a pulsed electromagnetic treatment device at home three times a day for 120 days.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Must be taking Cholinesterase inhibitorsMemantine
Rules you out EpilepsyFrontotemporal Dementia

You may be able to join if

  • I am 50 years old or older
  • I have been diagnosed with mild to moderate dementia
  • I have at least an eighth-grade education
  • I am post-menopausal if I am female
  • I have a Mini-Mental State Examination score between 16 and 26
  • I can provide consent or have someone to help me consent
  • I am able and willing to follow the study rules
  • I have been taking my current medications for at least 3 months

You may not be able to join if

  • I cannot provide consent and have no one to help me
  • I don't have someone available for study interviews
  • I have a history of seizures or epilepsy
  • I have Frontotemporal Dementia
  • I am taking medication that lowers seizure risk (other than blood thinners)
  • I am currently on anti-amyloid monoclonal antibodies
  • I have a serious psychiatric condition that affects my participation
  • I have had major surgery within the last 4 weeks

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
An open label pilot study in mild to moderate AD/ADRD patients to assess the effects of treatment with ECHS AD/ADRD pulsed electromagnetic treatment device on disease progression. Enrolled patients will receive active devices. They will treat themselves at home three times a day for 15 minutes over 120 days. Primary end point is the The Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive Subscale. Part…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1\. Age ≥ 50 years 2.2. Patients diagnosed with mild to moderate AD/ADRD including Alzheimer's disease, Lewy body dementia, and Vascular dementia - defined as a global CDR of 0.5 or 1 at baseline. 3\. At least an eighth grade of educational achievement 4. If female, post-menopa…
Contacts

Magdalena Tolea, PhD

561-869-6810

mit38@med.miami.edu

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