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CBD oil without THC for agitation in Alzheimer’s dementia

Alzheimer DiseaseDementiaMajor Neurocognitive Disorder With Aggressive Behavior

Part of Brain & nervous system, Mental health clinical trials.

This trial studies whether a THC-free CBD oil softgel can reduce agitation in people with Alzheimer’s-related dementia. It compares CBD to a control to see if it improves difficult behaviors and is safe over the study period.

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Phase
Phase 2
Enrollment
40 people
Ages
50 years to 90 years
Study type
Interventional

Who can take part

  • You’re age 50 or older.
  • You have a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s dementia, or mixed Alzheimer’s dementia (Alzheimer’s plus another type).
  • Your thinking test score (MMSE) is between 4 and 28.
  • You have agitation/aggression symptoms that score above 3 on the NPI (a behavior checklist).
  • A family/caregiver must live with you or spend at least 4 hours per day with you, and both you and your caregiver can speak and read English well enough for consent.
  • If you take donepezil, rivastigmine, galantamine, or memantine, your dose has been stable for at least 30 days (or you stopped it at least 15 days ago).

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