Table 1.

Inclusion and exclusion criteria for the selection of participants for the study.

Inclusion criteria	Exclusion criteria
1. Age 55–75 years (both inclusive)	1. Severe memory loss
2. Male and female subjects	2. Stroke
3. Patients with an MMSE score of < 24 and more than 14 (both are inclusive)	3. Psychiatric illness
4. Must have a caretaker to attend the study visit.	4. Subjects who are under treatment with anti-inflammatory drugs
5. Informed consent from the subject and legally acceptable representative-lar (lar can be spouse/parent/son/daughter/guardian/person having charge or any other legally acceptable representative)	5. Objection from family members or any other close relatives or legally acceptable representatives
	6. If the participation in the study causes any harm to possible benefits to the patients including insurance benefits
	7. Objection from the physician, under whom current treatment is conducted
	8. Patients who meet the clinicians' judgment are likely to be placed in a nursing home, within the next 6 months
	9. Any condition that in the opinion of the investigator does not justify the subjects' participation in the study
	10. History of medication such as acetylcholinesterase inhibitors 1 month prior to enrolment