African-American volunteers needed for Alzheimer’s clinical trials

African-American volunteers needed for Alzheimer’s clinical trials

African-Americans have an increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. African-American volunteers, both with and without Alzheimer’s or another dementia, are needed to participate in clinical trials. Alzheimer’s Association TrialMatch® is a free matching service that connects individuals with Alzheimer’s, caregivers, healthy volunteers and physicians with current clinical studies.

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About Alzheimer’s Association TrialMatch®

Alzheimer’s Association TrialMatch is a free, easy-to-use clinical studies matching service that connects individuals with Alzheimer’s, caregivers, healthy volunteers and physicians with current studies. Our continuously updated database of Alzheimer’s clinical trials includes more than 250 promising clinical studies being conducted at over 700 trials sites across the country.

We need your help to advance research


People with Alzheimer’s, caregivers and healthy volunteers are needed today to participate in Alzheimer’s and dementia research.

When you join a clinical trial, you have an opportunity to participate in vital research that could change the course of Alzheimer’s disease and improve the lives of all those it affects.

Find potential studies in four easy steps


Step 1

Access TrialMatch online. For additional assistance, email trialmatch@alz.org or call 800.272.3900.

Step 2

Complete a brief questionnaire to create a profile.

Step 3

The Alzheimer’s Association will compare your unique profile to its comprehensive, continually updated clinical study database.

Step 4

You will receive information about studies for which you might be a good fit based on your preferences, location and personal characteristics.

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