Who may participate in PREADVISE?

 

You may qualify to participate in PREADVISE if you:

  • are a male participant in SELECT

 

  • are 62 or older, or 60 or older if of African or Hispanic origin

 

  • are in general good health

 

You should not participate in PREADVISE if you:

  • have a history of any dementia diagnosis including Alzheimer's disease

 

  • have been told by a doctor that you have any of the following: Huntington's disease,epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, brain tumor, multiple sclerosis, manic-depressive disorder, or schizophrenia

 

  • have suffered a head injury with prolonged loss of consciousness (over 30 minutes) in the last 2 years

 

  • have been diagnosed with alcohol or substance abuse in the past 2 years

 

  • have been diagnosed with depression or anxiety disorder in the past 4 months

 

  • use any of the following medications: Aricept, Cognex, Exelon, Reminyl, or Hydergine

 

  • are blind, deaf, or have language difficulties or any other disability that may prevent completion of the memory checkup

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