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                          Alzheimer Drugs   Authors: Birks et al. 32    Year: 2004  Country: Multinational   Review funded by NHS R&D UK   Study design: Meta-analysis  Number of patients: 17 trials contributed 4,365 participants; studies ranged from 12 - 566 participants  To assess whether DON improves the well-being of patients with dementia due to AD     A total of 17 placebo-controlled RCT studies were included, 13 of which provide sufficient details for   analysis     Trials completed before October 9, 2002  that were included in the Specialized Register of the Cochrane  Dementia and Cognitive Improvement Group  Unconfou

























             Final Report Update 1     Efficacy/Effectiveness      STUDY:      FUNDING:      DESIGN:          AIMS OF REVIEW:   STUDIES INCLUDED IN   META-ANALYSIS     TIME PERIOD COVERED:     CHARACTERISTICS OF  INCLUDED STUDIES:      CHARACTERISTICS OF  INCLUDED POPULATIONS:           Alzheimer's Drugs
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