Estrogen Replacement Therapy for Treatment of Mild to Moderate Alzheimer Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Mulnard R, Cotman C, Kawas C, van Dyck C, Sano M, Doody R, Koss E, Pfeiffer E, Jin S, Gamst A, Grundman M, Thomas R, Thal L, Study F. Estrogen Replacement Therapy for Treatment of Mild to Moderate Alzheimer Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial. JAMA 2000, 283: 1007-1015. PMID: 10697060, DOI: 10.1001/jama.283.8.1007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEstrogen replacement therapyModerate Alzheimer's diseaseSecondary outcome measuresReplacement therapyAlzheimer's diseaseOutcome measuresClinical trialsPlacebo-controlled clinical trialMini-Mental State Examination scoreAlzheimer's Disease Cooperative StudyPrevention of ADClinical Dementia Rating ScaleClinical Global ImpressionPrimary outcome measureTreatment of mildSmall clinical trialsRole of estrogenState Examination scoreDementia Rating ScaleCGIC scoresEstrogen groupPlacebo groupControlled TrialsFunctional outcomeGlobal Impression