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A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial for early Astaxanthin intervention in Alzheimer's disease

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial for early Astaxanthin intervention in Alzheimer's disease

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2000034755
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-07-17
Start date
2020-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2020-07-20

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Alzheimer's disease

Interventions

experimental group:Astaxanthin tablets (6mg astaxanthin/tablet), taken orally, 1 tablet each time in the morning and evening.
placebo control group:Simulated astaxanthin tablets, taken orally, 1 tablet each time in the morning and evening. The course of treatment is 12 weeks.

Sponsors

Hangzhou Normal University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
50 Years to 85 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged >= 50 and = 6 months, and confirmed by others; 3. 22-26 points for MMSE; 4. Comply with MCI and AD diagnostic standards; 5. Have sufficient visual and auditory resolution to accept neuropsychological tests; 6. Have a certain level of education, can read simple articles and write simple sentences in the past; 7. Have a stable caregiver; 8. Informed consent and sign the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. People with vascular dementia or other causes of dementia, including VaD, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, normal pressure hydrocephalus, brain tumors, bulbar palsy, epilepsy, chronic subdural hematoma and multiple sclerosis, with severe head A history of trauma with persistent neurological deficits or known brain structural abnormalities; 2. Have suffered from nervous system diseases (including stroke, myelitis, Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, etc.); 3. Taking pseudocholinergic or anticholinergic drugs and drugs that affect cognitive function at the same time; 4. Depression, schizophrenia and other mental illnesses; 5. Alcoholics, long-term use of antipsychotic drugs, history of severe head trauma; 6. Cannot cooperate with cognitive function testers.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
ADAS-cog;ADCS-ADL;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
MMSE;MoCA;CIBIC-plus;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXiao Guomin

Hangzhou Normal University

xgm1108@126.com+86 18957102358

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026