Calling all volunteers for dementia, caregiving research

Interested in volunteering for research on Alzheimer’s, related dementias, and cognitive health? Search for clinical trials and studies near you with NIA’s clinical trials tool.

Below is a sampling of listings. Click on the trial name for details, including contact information.

Drugs

• Pimavanserin for Agitation and Aggression in Alzheimer's Disease (multiple sites)
• Crenezumab for Prodromal to Mild Alzheimer's Disease (multiple sites)

Brain Imaging

• Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative 3 (ADNI3) (multiple sites)

Caregiving

• Tele-Savvy Education Program for Dementia Caregivers (Atlanta, GA)
• Caring for the Caregiver Technology-Based Program (Miami, FL)

Exercise

• Exercise in Adults with Mild Memory Problems (EXERT) (multiple sites)

Other Dementias

• RVT-101 for Dementia with Lewy Bodies (HEADWAY-DLB) (multiple sites)
• Advancing Research and Treatment for Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (ARTFL) (multiple sites)

Registries

• Alzheimer’s Prevention Registry (nationwide)—get information and updates about participating in future Alzheimer’s prevention trials.
• GeneMatch (nationwide)—enroll to get matched to Alzheimer’s genetics studies.
• Brain Health Registry (nationwide)—sign up for an online study of brain health and learn about possible research-study opportunities.

Get more information about these and other Alzheimer’s clinical trials. Or, call the ADEAR Center at 1-800-438-4380 (toll-free) or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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