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Keep this study
Lead
dsm-firmenich Switzerland AG
Age
55–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Males or females, aged 55 or greater.
Have a subjective memory complaint and have a Logical Memory subtest (of the Wechsler Memory Scale - III \[WMS-III\]) raw score one standard deviation or greater below the mean of a younger population.
Have the ability to understand the requirements of the study; be willing to provide written informed consent; and agree to abide by the study restrictions and return for the required assessments.
If taking non-prohibited medication, be on a stable drug regimen (in prior 3 months).
You may not be if
Have a screening Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) \< 26.
Consume greater than 200 mg/day DHA as assessed on a DHA Food Frequency Questionnaire in the prior 2 months to screening.
Use nutritional fish oil, flaxseed oil, omega-3 supplements, or huperzine in the prior 2 months to screening.
Use acetylcholinesterase inhibitors or memantine in the prior 2 months to screening.
Use major anti-psychotics or major anti-depressants.
Use lipase inhibitors such as Xenical® (orlistat).
History of major medical conditions including ischemic stroke, head trauma with loss of consciousness, epilepsy, psychosis, vascular dementia, depression (Geriatric Depression \[15-item\] \> 5), myocardial infarction (within 1 year), uncontrolled diabetes, or blindness.
History of major surgery within the past 6 months.
Current use or history of drug and/or alcohol abuse within 5 years.
Administration of any investigational product within the past 30 days.
