Memory and Brain Amyloid and Tau Effects of a Bioavailable Form of Curcumin in Non-Demented Adults: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled 18-Month Trial.

Gary W Small, Prabha Siddarth, Zhaoping Li, Karen J Miller, Linda Ercoli, Natacha D Emerson, Jacqueline Martinez, Koon-Pong Wong, Jie Liu, David A Merrill, Stephen T Chen, Susanne M Henning, Nagichettiar Satyamurthy, Sung-Cheng Huang, David Heber

March 2018

Synopsis of Social media discussions

The discussions demonstrate a positive outlook on the research, with phrases like 'may support decreases in amyloid and tau' reflecting cautious optimism. Many posts cite the clinical trial details and question the practical implications, showing both curiosity and a desire for deeper understanding, which informs the interest and engagement scores.

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Agreement
 Moderate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the study's findings that bioavailable curcumin may have beneficial effects on memory and brain amyloid/tau levels, with some expressions supporting the potential benefits.

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Interest
 High level of interest

The topic clearly captures interest, as many social discussions revolve around the clinical trial results, questions about supplement efficacy, and implications for cognitive health.

E
Engagement
 Moderate level of engagement

Participants reference specifics of the study, mention related clinical trials, and debate the significance, indicating moderate engagement rather than superficial mentions.

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Impact
 Moderate level of impact

While some recognize the research's potential impact on supplement use and future treatments, most consider it preliminary, leading to modest perceived overall impact.

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  • Dr A. GOLIMSTOK
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    Memory and Brain Amyloid and Tau Effects of a Bioavailable Form of Curcumin in Non-Demented Adults: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled 18-Month Trial Gary W. Small, M.D., et al Daily oral Theracurmin may lead to improved memory and attention in nondemented adults.
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    @NutritionMadeS3 What do you think about the following study indicating curcumin might help with cognitive decline? Currently, I know Dr. Stansfield considers this supplement worthless. https://t.co/2zRR3gFkM8 @BradStanfieldMD
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    RT @VegasMikeL: @BradStanfieldMD What do you think about the following study indicating curcumin might help with cognitive decline? Curren…
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    @BradStanfieldMD What do you think about the following study indicating curcumin might help with cognitive decline? Currently, I know you consider this supplement worthless. https://t.co/2zRR3gFkM8 @BradStanfieldMD
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    Here is the link for the study: https://t.co/vlypQfgBai
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    Investigation of the effects of solid lipid curcumin on cognition and mood in a healthy older population. PMID: 25277322   Memory and Brain Amyloid and Tau Effects of a Bioavailable Form of Curcumin in Non-Demented Adults: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled trial PMID: 29246725
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    7. Memory and Brain Amyloid and Tau Effects of a Bioavailable Form of Curcumin in Non-Demented Adults: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled 18-Month Trial by Gary Small @uOttawa, Prabha Siddarth, Karen Miller, Linda Ercoli @UCLA, and more. (2018) #curcumin https://t.co/tRBv2OqfRg
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    2. Memory and Brain Amyloid and Tau Effects of a Bioavailable Form of Curcumin in Non-Demented Adults: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled 18-Month Trial by Gary Small @uOttawa, Prabha Siddarth, Karen Miller, and Linda Ercoli @UCLA, etc. published in 2018 https://t.co/tRBv2OqfRg
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    1. Memory and Brain Amyloid and Tau Effects of a Bioavailable Form of Curcumin in Non-Demented Adults: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled 18-Month Trial by Gary W. Small @uOttawa, @DrZhaopingLi, @DrDavidHeber, David Heber, and many more at @UCLA (2018) https://t.co/tRBv2OqfRg
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    @MunchPhd UCLA clinical trial. Theracumin. Memory and Brain Amyloid and Tau Effects of a Bioavailable Form of Curcumin in Non-Demented Adults: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled 18-Month Trial (Open access) https://t.co/E9GSqgD8em
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    @nicknorwitz 3. Memory and Brain Amyloid and Tau Effects of a Bioavailable Form of Curcumin in Non-Demented Adults: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled 18-Month Trial https://t.co/u6IyObtmMK
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    UCLA clinical trial on Curcumin (Turmeric): Memory and Brain Amyloid and Tau Effects of a Bioavailable Form of Curcumin in Non-Demented Adults: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled 18-Month Trial https://t.co/E9GSqglwPM
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  • protopss
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    @ethanjweiss Hi Doc, what's your take on taking curcumin supplements to prevent AD? Below is a link to an RCT: "Memory and Brain Amyloid and Tau Effects of a Bioavailable Form of Curcumin in Non-Demented Adults: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled 18-Month Trial" https://t.co/u6IyObtmMK
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    @750Caitlin @masonpelt @BadMedicalTakes This might convince you. Memory and Brain Amyloid and Tau Effects of a Bioavailable Form of Curcumin in Non-Demented Adults: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled 18-Month Trial https://t.co/u6IyObtmMK
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    A bioavailable form of #curcumin, an herb used in curry powder, may support decreases in #amyloid and #tau accumulation in memory-linked brain regions. https://t.co/bF5EJWobVO
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