An interventional study of ECHS AD Device in Alzheimer Disease, sponsored by Herrick Medical LLC. Recruiting at 1 site in United States. Open to participants aged 50 Years to 100 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2026-09-17.
Sponsored by Herrick Medical LLC · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment
An open label pilot study in mild to moderate AD patients to assess the effects of treatment with ECHS AD pulsed electromagnetic treatment device on disease progression. Enrolled patients will receive active devices. They will treat themselves at home three times a day for 15 minutes over 120 days. Primary end points are the The Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive Subscale and the Mini-Mental State Exam. Participants will be followed-up for 9 months post-treatment.
3,965 studies on the registry are indexed under Alzheimer Disease; 926 are open to participants now.
This study's planned enrollment of 40 is below the median of 70 across 3,019 interventional studies indexed under Alzheimer Disease.
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Periods have stopped for good: usually no period for 12 months in a row without another medical reason, sometimes confirmed by a blood test (FSH).
Short tests of memory and thinking, each scored out of 30. Lower scores suggest more difficulty; criteria give a range, either to include people with memory problems or to leave them out.
The American Psychiatric Association’s manual of mental health diagnoses. DSM-5 (2013, revised as DSM-5-TR in 2022) replaced DSM-IV, and some studies still name the older edition. “Meets DSM criteria for …” means diagnosed by that edition’s diagnostic criteria, usually by a clinician in an interview.
Postmenopausal
Periods have stopped for good: usually no period for 12 months in a row without another medical reason, sometimes confirmed by a blood test (FSH).
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MMSE and MoCA
Short tests of memory and thinking, each scored out of 30. Lower scores suggest more difficulty; criteria give a range, either to include people with memory problems or to leave them out.
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DSM diagnostic criteria
The American Psychiatric Association’s manual of mental health diagnoses. DSM-5 (2013, revised as DSM-5-TR in 2022) replaced DSM-IV, and some studies still name the older edition. “Meets DSM criteria for …” means diagnosed by that edition’s diagnostic criteria, usually by a clinician in an interview.
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Experimental intervention arm
Device: ECHS AD Device
Pulsed electromagnetic therapy device
The Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive Subscale (ADAS-Cog)
Assessment consisting of 11 tasks, taking up to 30mins, to measure the severity of cognitive dementia symptoms. Score 0-70, Higher number, more severity.
Time frame: Change between day 0, and 30, 60, 90, 120, 150, 240, 310, 400 days
Mini-Mental Status Exam (MMSE)
Clinician assessment of cognitive impairment. Scoring 0-30, lower score, more severity
Time frame: Change between day 0, and 30, 60, 90, 120, 150, 240, 310, 400 days
Global Deterioration questionnaire
Clinician assessment of cognitive impairment. Scored 0-7, higher score, greater severity
Time frame: Change between day 0, and 30, 60, 90, 120, 150, 240, 310, 400 days
Quality of Life Scale
Clinician assessment of cognitive impairment. Scored 0-7, higher score, greater severity
Time frame: Change between day 0, and 30, 60, 90, 120, 150, 240, 310, 400 days
Plan to share: Undecided
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