NCT01313806

Study of Magnetic Fields to Treat Alzheimer's Disease

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of the Application of Magnetic Fields Using the Resonator for the Treatment of Alzheimer"s Disease in Addition to Standard of Care

• Status: Withdrawn
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 30 (estimated)
• Sponsor: pico-tesla Magnetic Therapies, LLC · Industry
• Sex: All
• Age: 55 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

To determine if low level magnetic fields can help to improve memory in patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.

Detailed description

The purpose of this pilot study is to determine whether application of magnetic fields generated by the Resonator may improve cognitive functioning and memory in individuals with a diagnosis of Alzheimer"s dementia, as an adjunctive therapy to standard of care.

Conditions

• Alzheimer's Disease

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Resonator	Treatment group vs. Placebo group
DEVICE	Placebo	Inactive Resonator Device

Timeline

• Start date: 2011-09-01
• Primary completion: 2012-09-01
• Completion: 2012-09-01
• First posted: 2011-03-14
• Last updated: 2011-05-30

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: United States