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Volunteers are encouraged to join clinical trials in Plymouth to help find treatment for Alzheimer’s.
Volunteers will be offered new treatments designed to prevent progression of memory impairment.
Length of trials range from 6 months to a few years.
Participants will be informed about the appointments to help with holiday & other planning.
Reasonable travel expenses are reimbursed for each visit & the trials are free to take part in.
People who participate in research have better overall outcomes.
Outstanding medical care is provided at no cost.
Stringent measures are in place to ensure volunteers safety amidst the pandemic.
Elderly aged 60-85 with diagnosis of Alzheimer’s, or memory concerns are invited.
"It is good for Plymouth to have..research trials available & are a chance for people to access these potentially innovative treatments ahead of time." - Dr. Pearson, lead researcher.
Clinical trial by Re:Cognition Health.
