NCT00645190

Brief Summary

The purpose of this randomized, double-blind, active-controlled, flexible dosage, multicenter study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of galantamine tablet (16-24mg/day) for 16 weeks in the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer's Disease (AD) comparing with Donepezil.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
215

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_3 alzheimer-disease

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2004

Shorter than P25 for phase_3 alzheimer-disease

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2004

Completed
11 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 1, 2005

Completed
3.1 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 24, 2008

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 27, 2008

Completed
Last Updated

May 19, 2011

Status Verified

March 1, 2010

First QC Date

March 24, 2008

Last Update Submit

May 18, 2011

Conditions

Keywords

Alzheimer Diseasegalantamine

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Primary endpoint (ADAS-cog/11) decreased 5.4 ± 6.4 and 4 .0 ± 7.3 in galantamine and Donepezil group respectively after 16-week treatment from baseline of 22.5 ± 9.3 and 23.3 ± 9.7 respectively, showing the non-inferiority in term of efficacy.

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Secondary endpoint is responder rate. It showed 78% responder rate in galantamine group and 58% responder rate in Donepezil group after 16 weeks.

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age40 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Out-patients diagnosed with mild to moderate probable AD. The diagnosis should have been established in accordance with the classification for probable AD of NINCDS-ADRDA
  • MMSE score of 10-24 (inclusive) at screening
  • Patients who lived with or had regular daily visits from a responsible caregiver
  • Has signed the informed consent form by subject and assent form by care-giver

You may not qualify if:

  • Patients with neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson's disease
  • Patients with some conditions possibly resulting in cognitive impairment, e.g. acute cerebral trauma, infection
  • Has evidence of multi-infarct dementia or clinically active cerebrovascular disease.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Alzheimer Disease

Interventions

Galantamine

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

DementiaBrain DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesNervous System DiseasesTauopathiesNeurodegenerative DiseasesNeurocognitive DisordersMental Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Amaryllidaceae AlkaloidsAlkaloidsHeterocyclic CompoundsBenzazepinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring

Study Officials

  • Xian-Janssen Pharmaceutical Ltd. Clinical Trial

    Xian-Janssen Pharmaceutical Ltd.

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 24, 2008

First Posted

March 27, 2008

Study Start

March 1, 2004

Study Completion

February 1, 2005

Last Updated

May 19, 2011

Record last verified: 2010-03