Alzheimer's Disease Prevention Trial. A Multi-center, Randomized, Double-blind Placebo Controlled Trial of Estrogens to Prevent Alzheimer's Disease and Loss of Memory in Women. Completed

Brief description: This is a three-year study to determine if estrogens can prevent memory loss and Alzheimer's disease in women with a family history of Alzheimer's disease.

Detailed description: PREventing Postmenopausal memory loss and Alzheimer's with Replacement Estrogens (PREPARE) is a double-blind-placebo controlled trial to determine whether estrogen (or estrogen and progesterone) can delay the onset of memory loss or Alzheimer's Disease in elderly women with a family history of the disease.

date/time interval

  • - September 1, 2007