Clinical trials are a valuable research tool to advance medical knowledge and discover new treatments. The results of a trial can aid in the development of new drugs or medical devices by offering insights into how they work in ways that aren’t possible in a laboratory setting or with animal subjects. The choice to participate …
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States. Currently, 5.8 million Americans are living with the disease, with the number expected to jump to 14 million by 2050. So what can we do about it? Is Alzheimer’s disease preventable? Unfortunately at this time, Alzheimer’s …
There are many different types of clinical studies and trials in San Diego for interested participants to pursue, but most fall into two main categories: observational trials and interventional trials. Your medical history and purpose for participating will help determine which trial type is right for you, although there are other factors to take into …
As you get older, your memory starts to fade. No matter how many vitamins you take, no matter how healthy you eat, no matter how many brain games you play, inevitably your memory will begin to deteriorate from its former glory. While this is begrudgingly accepted as an inevitable part of aging, few people take …
As you age, it is natural to not have same type of memory that you had when you were younger. Facts, names, and events that you used to be able recall in a snap may slowly recess to the back of your mind, requiring a few minutes of thinking or a helpful reminder to fish …
It can be difficult to see our loved ones grow older. In our mind, we still see them as the vibrant and quick-minded individuals that we have always known and loved. However, Father Time is still undefeated and nobody can escape the effects that aging can have on the body and mind. Two of the …
Alzheimer’s clinical trials and research studies are essential to learning more about this truly debilitating disease. At Synergy Research Centers, we conduct San Diego research studies that push the boundaries of medical science – working toward better, safer treatments. Let’s review some crucial facts about Alzheimer’s that everyone should know: 1. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, more …
Alzheimer’s clinical trials provide scientists with insights about Alzheimer’s disease on a regular basis. Thanks to these research studies, our knowledge of Alzheimer’s is advancing faster than ever before. Let’s look at some of the most valuable discoveries clinical trials have helped deliver: Plaques and Tangles are Noticeable Signs of Alzheimer’s in the Brain Early …
One of the most challenging and mysterious things about Alzheimer’s disease is predicting when and whether it will strike. Alzheimer’s detection has benefited from the discovery of a number of genetic markers, but there is still much to be done in Alzheimer’s disease research. Recently, a massive international effort was launched to synthesize all the …
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of premature senility, and everyone with a brain is at risk for developing it. Today, 5.1 million of the 5.3 million Americans that have Alzheimer’s are over age 65. Barring the development of medical breakthroughs to prevent or cure the disease, that number is estimated to increase by …
If you or someone you know is affected by depression, upcoming clinical trials may be an option. Learn more today!
Schizophrenia can affect anyone. If you or someone you know is living with schizophrenia, you may qualify for a clinical trial.
If you or someone you know is diagnosed with diabetes, you may qualify for a clinical trial. Learn more about today.
