NCT00040378

Brief Summary

The Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease by Vitamin E and Selenium (PREADVISE) prevention trial is an important addition to the Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial (SELECT). As a prevention trial, PREADVISE is trying to find out if taking selenium and/or Vitamin E supplements can help to prevent memory loss and dementia such as Alzheimer's disease.

Trial Health

90
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
4,246

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2002

Longer than P75 for all trials

Geographic Reach
3 countries

91 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 1, 2002

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 25, 2002

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 27, 2002

Completed
11.5 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 1, 2014

Completed
2.6 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2016

Completed
Last Updated

March 14, 2018

Status Verified

March 1, 2018

Enrollment Period

11.7 years

First QC Date

June 25, 2002

Last Update Submit

March 12, 2018

Conditions

Keywords

Alzheimer DiseaseVitamin ESelenium

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • incidence of dementia (including Alzheimer's disease)

    Participants will complete a modified Telephone Interview of Cognitive Status (TIC-S) to evaluate the onset of dementia

    7 to 12 years (depending on enrollment date)

Study Arms (4)

Combination therapy

vitamin E (alphatocopherol) and selenium

Drug: alphatocopherolDrug: Selenium

Vitamin E only

vitamine E (alphatocopherol) and placebo

Drug: alphatocopherolDrug: Placebo replacement for Selenium

Selenium only

selenium and placebo (Placebo replacement for vitamin E)

Drug: SeleniumDrug: Placebo replacement for vitamin E

Placebo

placebo (Placebo replacement for vitamin E) and placebo (Placebo replacement for selenium)

Drug: Placebo replacement for vitamin EDrug: Placebo replacement for Selenium

Interventions

400 IU daily

Also known as: Vitamin E
Combination therapyVitamin E only

200mcg daily

Combination therapySelenium only

1 placebo pill daily

PlaceboSelenium only

1 placebo pill daily

PlaceboVitamin E only

Eligibility Criteria

Age60 Years - 90 Years
Sexmale
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodProbability Sample
Study Population

Participant will be recruited from primary care office visits

You may qualify if:

  • Participating in SELECT Prevention study;
  • years or older if other ethnic origin, or 60 years or older if African-American or Hispanic;
  • General good health with no neurological or psychiatric illness.

You may not qualify if:

  • The SELECT doctors or staff will review the PREADVISE applicants' medical history and drugs to verify that they have no condition(s) that would exclude them from this study. The participant must not have any of the following neurological conditions based on self report (were told by a physician):
  • Alzheimer's disease, or any other form of dementia such as Pick's disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, frontotemporal dementia, vascular dementia, significant cognitive and motor impairment from a stroke or corticobasal degeneration;
  • Huntington's disease, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, brain tumor, multiple sclerosis, manic-depressive disorder, or schizophrenia;
  • The participant must not have had a head injury with prolonged loss of consciousness (over 30 minutes) within the past five years;
  • The participant must not have a current alcohol or substance abuse diagnosis, or must have been treatment free for the past 24 months;
  • The participant must not have had a diagnosis of depression or anxiety disorder in the past 4 months and must not currently be under treatment for depression or anxiety disorder. \[A participant who was previously diagnosed with depression or anxiety disorder but completed treatment more than four months ago is eligible.\];
  • The participant must not currently use of any of the following medications: Aricept, Cognex, Exelon, Reminyl, or Hydergine;
  • The participant must not have blindness, deafness, language difficulties or any other disability that may prevent completion of the memory screen.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (91)

University of Alabama at Birmingham Preventive Medicine

Birmingham, Alabama, 35294-4410, United States

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Alaska Regional Hospital

Anchorage, Alaska, 99508, United States

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Providence Alaska Medical Center

Anchorage, Alaska, 99508, United States

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University of California, San Diego - Chula Vista

Chula Vista, California, 91910, United States

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Glendale Memorial Hospital

Glendale, California, 91204, United States

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University of California, San Diego

La Jolla, California, 92037-1709, United States

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VA Medical Center

Loma Linda, California, 92354-3866, United States

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VAMC Long Beach

Long Beach, California, 90822, United States

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Northridge Hospital Medical Center

Northridge, California, 91328, United States

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Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital Regional CCOP

Santa Rosa, California, 95403, United States

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LABIOMED (Los Angeles Biomedical) Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

Torrance, California, 90502-2064, United States

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Lionel B. Katchem

Upland, California, 91786, United States

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Rocky Mountain CC/Poudre Valley Hospital

Fort Collins, Colorado, 80524, United States

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Sibley Memorial Hospital

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20016, United States

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George Washington University Medical Center

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20037, United States

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DC United MBCCOP

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20060-0001, United States

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Baptist Medical Center

Jacksonville, Florida, 32207-8560, United States

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Kaiser Southeast Permanente Medical Group

Tucker, Georgia, 30084, United States

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Bliss Cancer Center/McFarland Clinic/Mary Greely MC

Ames, Iowa, 50010, United States

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Cedar Rapids CCOP

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52403, United States

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Genesis Medical Center

Davenport, Iowa, 52804, United States

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Iowa Oncology Research Association

Des Moines, Iowa, 50309-1016, United States

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Siouxland Hematology-Oncology Associates

Sioux City, Iowa, 51101, United States

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University of Kansas Medical Center

Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States

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Stormont-Vail Health Care/Cotton O'Neil Clinic

Topeka, Kansas, 66606, United States

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Wichita CCOP

Wichita, Kansas, 67214-3882, United States

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Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital Inc.

Ashland, Kentucky, 41101, United States

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University of Kentucky Medical Center

Lexington, Kentucky, 40536-0093, United States

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Louisville VA Medical Center

Louisville, Kentucky, 40206-1499, United States

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Anne Arundel Medical Center

Annapolis, Maryland, 21401-2777, United States

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Berkshire Hematology Oncology/Bershire Medical Center

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 01201, United States

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Bixby Oncology Center

Adrian, Michigan, 49221, United States

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Henry Ford Hospital

Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States

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Grand Rapids Clinical Oncology Program CCOP

Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503-2560, United States

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Monroe Clinic

Monroe, Michigan, 48162, United States

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St. Joseph Mercy Oakland

Pontiac, Michigan, 48341, United States

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Munson Medical Center

Traverse City, Michigan, 49684-2386, United States

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Duluth CCOP

Duluth, Minnesota, 55805, United States

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St. John's Regional Medical Center

Joplin, Missouri, 64804, United States

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St. John's Health System

Springfield, Missouri, 65804, United States

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Cancer Research for the Ozarks

Springfield, Missouri, 65807, United States

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Montana Cancer Consortium CCOP

Billings, Montana, 59101, United States

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Benefis Health Care

Great Falls, Montana, 59405, United States

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Good Samaritan Health Systems - Cancer Center

Kearney, Nebraska, 68847, United States

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Cancer Resource Center

Lincoln, Nebraska, 68510-4844, United States

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Alegent Health Immanuel Medical Center

Omaha, Nebraska, 68122, United States

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Alegent Health Bergan Mercy Medical Center

Omaha, Nebraska, 68124, United States

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Missouri Valley Cancer Cons CCOP/Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska, 68131, United States

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Washoe Medical Center

Reno, Nevada, 89520, United States

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VAMC New Jersey Health Care System

East Orange, New Jersey, 07018-1095, United States

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Warren Hospital

Phillipsburg, New Jersey, 08865, United States

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Riverview Medical Center

Red Bank, New Jersey, 07701, United States

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Stratton Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Albany, New York, 12208, United States

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Bassett Research Institute

Cooperstown, New York, 13326-1394, United States

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Glens Falls Hospital

Glens Falls, New York, 12801, United States

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Good Samaritan Hospital

Cincinnati, Ohio, 45220-2489, United States

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Columbus CCOP

Columbus, Ohio, 43206, United States

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Fremont Memorial Hospital

Fremont, Ohio, 43420, United States

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NW Ohio Oncology Center/St. Luke's Hospital

Maumee, Ohio, 43537, United States

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St. Charles Hospital

Oregon, Ohio, 43616, United States

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Flower Hospital

Sylvania, Ohio, 43560-2197, United States

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Toledo Hospital

Toledo, Ohio, 43606, United States

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St. Vincent Medical Center

Toledo, Ohio, 43608, United States

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Toledo CCOP

Toledo, Ohio, 43623, United States

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Toledo Clinic Inc.

Toledo, Ohio, 43623, United States

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Muskogee Regional Medical Center

Muskogee, Oklahoma, 74401-5075, United States

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Abington Memorial Hospital

Abington, Pennsylvania, 19001-3788, United States

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Lehigh Valley Hospital

Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18103, United States

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St. Luke's Hospital and Health Network

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 18015, United States

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Doylestown Hospital

Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 18901, United States

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York Cancer Center/Wellspan Health

York, Pennsylvania, 17403-5049, United States

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Sioux Community Cancer Consortium

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57105, United States

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Thompson Cancer Survival Center

Knoxville, Tennessee, 37916, United States

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Baptist Memorial Hospital - Memphis

Memphis, Tennessee, 38120, United States

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Meharry Medical College

Nashville, Tennessee, 37208-3599, United States

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Methodist Regional Cancer Center

Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 37830, United States

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Methodist Hospitals of Dallas

Dallas, Texas, 75203, United States

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Scott & White CCOP

Temple, Texas, 76508, United States

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Cascadia Clinical Trials at St. Joseph Hospital

Bellingham, Washington, 98225-1898, United States

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Virginia Mason CCOP

Seattle, Washington, 98101, United States

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Swedish Medical Center

Seattle, Washington, 98104, United States

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Northwest Hospital

Seattle, Washington, 98133, United States

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Marshfield Clinic

Marshfield, Wisconsin, 54449-5703, United States

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Sinai Samaritan Medical Center

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53233, United States

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Ottawa General Hospital

Ottawa, Ontario, K1H 8L6, Canada

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San Juan Dr. I. Gonzalez Martinez/Centro Medico

San Juan, 00919-1811, Puerto Rico

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Altamira Family Medicine

San Juan, 00920, Puerto Rico

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Centro Clinico San Patricio

San Juan, 00921, Puerto Rico

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Miguel Sosa Padilla, MD/San Juan City Hospital

San Juan, 00926, Puerto Rico

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VAMC San Juan

San Juan, 00927, Puerto Rico

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San Juan City Hospital - PR, Hematology Oncology Office

San Juan, 00936-8344, Puerto Rico

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Related Publications (12)

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  • Goodman PJ, Tangen CM, Darke AK, Arnold KB, Hartline J, Yee M, Anderson K, Caban-Holt A, Christen WG, Cassano PA, Lance P, Klein EA, Crowley JJ, Minasian LM, Meyskens FL. Opportunities and challenges in incorporating ancillary studies into a cancer prevention randomized clinical trial. Trials. 2016 Aug 12;17:400. doi: 10.1186/s13063-016-1524-9.

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  • Mathews M, Abner E, Caban-Holt A, Dennis BC, Kryscio R, Schmitt F. Quality of education and memory test performance in older men: the New York University Paragraph Recall Test normative data. Curr Alzheimer Res. 2013 Sep;10(7):776-83. doi: 10.2174/15672050113109990140.

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  • Kryscio RJ, Abner EL, Schmitt FA, Goodman PJ, Mendiondo M, Caban-Holt A, Dennis BC, Mathews M, Klein EA, Crowley JJ; SELECT Investigators. A randomized controlled Alzheimer's disease prevention trial's evolution into an exposure trial: the PREADViSE Trial. J Nutr Health Aging. 2013 Jan;17(1):72-5. doi: 10.1007/s12603-012-0083-3.

    PMID: 23299383BACKGROUND
  • Abner EL, Dennis BC, Mathews MJ, Mendiondo MS, Caban-Holt A, Kryscio RJ, Schmitt FA; PREADViSE Investigators; Crowley JJ; SELECT Investigators. Practice effects in a longitudinal, multi-center Alzheimer's disease prevention clinical trial. Trials. 2012 Nov 20;13:217. doi: 10.1186/1745-6215-13-217.

    PMID: 23171483BACKGROUND
  • Caban-Holt A, Abner E, Kryscio RJ, Crowley JJ, Schmitt FA. Age-expanded normative data for the Ruff 2&7 Selective Attention Test: evaluating cognition in older males. Clin Neuropsychol. 2012;26(5):751-68. doi: 10.1080/13854046.2012.690451. Epub 2012 May 31.

    PMID: 22651854BACKGROUND
  • Ding X, Kryscio RJ, Turner J, Jicha GA, Cooper G, Caban-Holt A, Schmitt FA, Abner EL. Self-Reported Sleep Apnea and Dementia Risk: Findings from the Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease with Vitamin E and Selenium Trial. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2016 Dec;64(12):2472-2478. doi: 10.1111/jgs.14393. Epub 2016 Nov 1.

  • Abner EL, Kryscio RJ, Caban-Holt AM, Schmitt FA. Baseline subjective memory complaints associate with increased risk of incident dementia: the PREADVISE trial. J Prev Alzheimers Dis. 2015 Mar;2(1):11-16. doi: 10.14283/jpad.2015.37.

  • Kryscio RJ, Abner EL, Caban-Holt A, Lovell M, Goodman P, Darke AK, Yee M, Crowley J, Schmitt FA. Association of Antioxidant Supplement Use and Dementia in the Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease by Vitamin E and Selenium Trial (PREADViSE). JAMA Neurol. 2017 May 1;74(5):567-573. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2016.5778.

  • Ding X, Abner EL, Schmitt FA, Crowley J, Goodman P, Kryscio RJ. Mental Component Score (MCS) from Health-Related Quality of Life Predicts Incidence of Dementia in U.S. Males. J Prev Alzheimers Dis. 2021;8(2):169-174. doi: 10.14283/jpad.2020.50.

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Alzheimer Disease

Interventions

Vitamin ESelenium

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

DementiaBrain DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesNervous System DiseasesTauopathiesNeurodegenerative DiseasesNeurocognitive DisordersMental Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

BenzopyransPyransHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic CompoundsHeterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-RingChalcogensElementsInorganic ChemicalsMinerals

Study Officials

  • Frederick Schmitt, PhD

    Sanders-Brown Center on Aging

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Richard Kryscio, PhD

    Sanders-Brown Center on Aging

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 25, 2002

First Posted

June 27, 2002

Study Start

May 1, 2002

Primary Completion

January 1, 2014

Study Completion

August 1, 2016

Last Updated

March 14, 2018

Record last verified: 2018-03

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