Testing Begins On Nasal Alzheimer's Vaccine

Testing Begins On Nasal Alzheimer's Vaccine

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Biology, Science, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses a nasal vaccine being tested at Brigham and Women's Hospital to prevent and slow Alzheimer's disease. Sixteen participants aged 60 to 85 with early symptoms will receive two doses a week apart. The study aims to assess the vaccine's safety and its impact on white blood cell count.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which hospital is conducting the trial for the Alzheimer's vaccine?

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Mayo Clinic

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Cleveland Clinic

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the age range of participants in the Alzheimer's vaccine trial?

70 to 90 years

50 to 70 years

60 to 85 years

40 to 60 years

3.

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30 sec • 1 pt

How many doses will each participant receive in the trial?

Three doses

Two doses

One dose

Four doses

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main objectives of the Alzheimer's vaccine research?

To determine the safety of the vaccine

To improve memory recall

To enhance cognitive abilities

To increase brain size

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What specific aspect of the participants' health are researchers studying in relation to the vaccine?

Blood pressure

White blood cell count

Heart rate

Cholesterol levels