http://chattahbox.com/health/2009/05/07/trial-drugs-used-to-reverse-alzheimers-symptoms/ When There's News, Get Ready For Lots Of Chattah! Sun, 14 Aug 2011 00:26:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://chattahbox.com/health/2009/05/07/trial-drugs-used-to-reverse-alzheimers-symptoms/comment-page-1/#comment-29898 Tracy Fri, 08 May 2009 08:41:03 +0000 http://chattahbox.com/?p=6530#comment-29898 This type of research is exactly why clinical studies are so important. It is important for patients and families affected by diseases such as Alzheimer’s to consider participating in clinical studies. One such study for Alzheimer’s is the ICARA (Bapi) Study (www.icarastudy.com), whose goal is to explore if an investigational drug, called Bapineuzumab, can help slow the progression of Alzheimer’s Disease. Current therapies for Alzheimer’s treat the symptoms associated with it, not the disease itself. Clinical studies that test new treatments are the best chance we have for fighting this disease. This type of research is exactly why clinical studies are so important.
It is important for patients and families affected by diseases such as Alzheimer’s to consider participating in clinical studies. One such study for Alzheimer’s is the ICARA (Bapi) Study (www.icarastudy.com), whose goal is to explore if an investigational drug, called Bapineuzumab, can help slow the progression of Alzheimer’s Disease. Current therapies for Alzheimer’s treat the symptoms associated with it, not the disease itself.
Clinical studies that test new treatments are the best chance we have for fighting this disease.

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