Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Researchers want to know if the study treatment called MK-2214 works to slow certain changes in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease (AD). AD is a type of dementia that can cause loss of memory, communication (such as speech), and decision-making skills. It can limit a person's ability to do daily tasks. MK-2214 is a study treatment designed to slow down AD. The goals of the study are to learn: * If MK-2214 slows the spread of tau in the brain compared to placebo. Tau is a protein that accumulates in AD \& damages brain cells. A placebo looks like the study treatment but has no study treatment in it. Using a placebo helps researchers better understand the effects of a study treatment. * About the safety of MK-2214 and if people tolerate it
Inclusion Criteria: The main inclusion criteria include but are not limited to the following: * Has mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or mild dementia due to Alzheimer's Disease (AD) * Has a designated study partner who can fulfill the requirements of this study * If on an approved AD therapy for symptomatic AD, the dosing regimen must have been stable for 3 months prior to screening Exclusion Criteria: The main exclusion criteria include but are not limited to the following: * Has a known history of stroke or cerebrovascular disease * Has diagnosis of a clinically relevant central nervous…
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