L-Arginine for memory in older adults
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests if L-Arginine, a natural amino acid, can improve thinking and memory in adults over 60 with mild to moderate memory problems. You may join if you have no other brain diseases or certain health conditions.
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Who can take part
- You are older than 60 years.
- You have mild to moderate memory or thinking problems (based on a standard test).
- You do not have a brain disease like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis, or Huntington's.
- You are not allergic to L-Arginine and do not have asthma.
- You have not had a heart attack recently or a stroke in the past year.
- You are not taking certain medications like nitrates, Viagra-type drugs, or specific water pills.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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