Study Stopped
Not due to safety but due to a lack of efficacy at the 5 mg azeliragon dose.
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Azeliragon (TTP488) in Patients With Mild Alzheimer's Disease
STEADFAST
Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo Controlled, Multi-center Registration Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Azeliragon (TTP488) in Patients With Mild Alzheimer's Disease Receiving Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors and/or Memantine
1 other identifier
interventional
880
7 countries
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Brief Summary
This is a study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of azeliragon in patients with mild Alzheimer's disease. Patients will receive either azeliragon or placebo with a patient's participation lasting approximately 18 months.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_3
Started Apr 2015
Typical duration for phase_3
115 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 25, 2014
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 6, 2014
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 2015
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2018
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2018
CompletedResults Posted
Study results publicly available
May 7, 2021
CompletedMay 7, 2021
May 1, 2021
3.2 years
February 25, 2014
March 5, 2021
May 6, 2021
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Change From Baseline in Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale - Cognitive (ADAS-cog) Total Score
The ADAS-cog is a structured scale (approximately 40 minutes to complete) that evaluates memory, orientation, attention, reasoning, language and constructional praxis (Rosen, 1984). The ADAS-cog scoring range for the version used in this study is from 0 to 70, with higher scores indicating greater cognitive impairment.
Baseline and 18 months (A-Study); baseline and 12 months (B-Study)
Change From Baseline in Clinical Dementia Rating Scale Sum of Boxes (CDR-sb)
The CDR scale is used as a global measure of dementia and is completed by a clinician in the setting of detailed knowledge of the individual patient collected from interviews with the patient and caregiver (Berg, 1988). The CDR describes 5 degrees of impairment in performance on each of 6 categories including memory, orientation, judgment and problem solving, community affairs, home and hobbies, and personal care. CDR ratings are 0 for healthy individuals, 0.5 for questionable dementia and 1, 2 and 3 for mild, moderate and severe dementia as defined in the CDR scale. The scores for each category can also be summed and this is known as the sum of box score (CSR-SB). Sum of box scores range from 0 to 18 with higher scores indicating greater cognitive impairment.
Baseline and 18 months (A-Study); baseline and 12 months (B-Study)
Secondary Outcomes (8)
Change From Baseline in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Brain Volumetric Measures
Baseline and 18 months
Change From Baseline in the Normalized Mean Composite SUVR of the 5 Regions
Baseline to 18 months
Change From Baseline in Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study- Activities of Daily Living Inventory (ADCS-ADL)
Baseline and 18 months (A-Study); baseline and 12 months (B-Study)
Change From Baseline in Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)
Baseline and 18 months (A-Study); baseline and 12 months (B-Study)
Change From Baseline in Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI)
Baseline and 18 months (A-Study); baseline and 12 months (B-Study)
- +3 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (2)
Azeliragon 5mg
EXPERIMENTALAzeliragon (TTP488) 5mg orally once daily for 18 months
Placebo
PLACEBO COMPARATORPlacebo orally once daily for 18 months
Interventions
Azeliragon 5mg administered orally, once daily for 18 months
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Diagnosis of probable Alzheimer Disease (AD) with documented evidence of progression of disease
- Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) score of 21-26, inclusive
- Clinical Dementia Rating global score of 0.5 or 1
- Rosen-Modified Hachinski Ischemia Score less than or equal to 4
- Brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) consistent with the diagnosis of probable AD
- Concurrent use of cholinesterase inhibitor or memantine with stable dose for at least 3 months prior to randomization
- Caregiver willing to participate and be able to attend clinic visits with patient
- Ability to ingest oral medications
You may not qualify if:
- Significant neurological or psychiatric disease other than Alzheimer's disease
- Participants with evidence or history of severe drug allergies (resulting in dyspnea or severe rash).
- Any contraindications to MRI (e.g., clinically significant claustrophobia, non-removable ferromagnetic implants). Patients with contraindications to MRI may undergo computed tomography (CT) on approval by sponsor.
- Any contraindications to the FDG-PET study (e.g. allergy to any component of the FDG dose) in the cohort undergoing a PET scan.
- Previous exposure to investigational or non-investigational therapies for Alzheimer's disease within 6 months of screening
- History of cancer within the last 5 years except adequately treated cervical carcinoma in-situ, cutaneous basal cell or squamous cell cancer, or non-progressive prostate cancer not requiring treatment
- Women of childbearing potential
- Uncontrolled blood pressure and/or blood pressure above 160/100
- Prescription medical food intended for dietary management of the metabolic processes associated with Alzheimer's disease.
- Diagnosis or history of cerebrovascular stroke, severe carotid stenosis, cerebral hemorrhage, intracranial tumor, subarachnoid hemorrhage.
- Patients with unstable, uncontrolled diabetes (HbA1c \> 7.7%) and those requiring insulin.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- vTv Therapeuticslead
Study Sites (115)
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Phoenix, Arizona, 85004, United States
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Phoenix, Arizona, 85013, United States
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Phoenix, Arizona, 85018, United States
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Tucson, Arizona, 85724, United States
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Tucson, Arizona, 85741, United States
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Bellflower, California, 90706, United States
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Costa Mesa, California, 92626, United States
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Fullerton, California, 92835, United States
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Glendale, California, 91206, United States
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Imperial, California, 92251, United States
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Irvine, California, 92614, United States
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Laguna Hills, California, 92653, United States
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Long Beach, California, 90806, United States
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Long Beach, California, 90807, United States
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Orange, California, 92868, United States
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Riverside, California, 92506, United States
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San Bernardino, California, 92408, United States
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San Francisco, California, 94114, United States
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Santa Ana, California, 92705, United States
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Atlantis, Florida, 33462, United States
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Brooksville, Florida, 34601, United States
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Delray Beach, Florida, 33445, United States
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Hallandale, Florida, 33009, United States
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Hialeah, Florida, 33016, United States
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Jacksonville, Florida, 32216, United States
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Lake Worth, Florida, 33449, United States
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Leesburg, Florida, 34748, United States
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Miami, Florida, 33122, United States
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Miami, Florida, 33137, United States
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Miami Beach, Florida, 33140, United States
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Miami Lakes, Florida, 33014, United States
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Miami Lakes, Florida, 33016, United States
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Orlando, Florida, 32806, United States
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Pensacola, Florida, 32503, United States
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Sarasota, Florida, 34243, United States
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Sunrise, Florida, 33351, United States
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Atlanta, Georgia, 30331, United States
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Columbus, Georgia, 31909, United States
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Chicago, Illinois, 60640, United States
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Fairway, Kansas, 66205, United States
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Prairie Village, Kansas, 66201, United States
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Lexington, Kentucky, 40504, United States
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Baltimore, Maryland, 21208, United States
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Newton, Massachusetts, 02459, United States
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Plymouth, Massachusetts, 02360, United States
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Quincy, Massachusetts, 01269, United States
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Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39401, United States
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Creve Coeur, Missouri, 63141, United States
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Princeton, New Jersey, 08540, United States
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87109, United States
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Albany, New York, 12208, United States
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Lake Success, New York, 11042, United States
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New York, New York, 10032, United States
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Staten Island, New York, 10312, United States
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Charlotte, North Carolina, 28270, United States
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Raleigh, North Carolina, 27607, United States
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Wilmington, North Carolina, 28401, United States
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Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States
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Canton, Ohio, 44718, United States
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Shaker Heights, Ohio, 44122, United States
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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73103, United States
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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73118, United States
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Portland, Oregon, 97210, United States
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Portland, Oregon, 97225, United States
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Media, Pennsylvania, 19063, United States
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Norristown, Pennsylvania, 19403, United States
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Plains, Pennsylvania, 18705, United States
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East Providence, Rhode Island, 02914, United States
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East Providence, Rhode Island, 02916, United States
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Charleston, South Carolina, 24901, United States
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Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, 29464, United States
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Cordova, Tennessee, 38018, United States
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Nashville, Tennessee, 37203, United States
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Dallas, Texas, 75231, United States
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San Antonio, Texas, 78229, United States
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San Antonio, Texas, 78232, United States
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Wichita Falls, Texas, 76309, United States
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Murray, Utah, 84123, United States
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Kirkland, Washington, 98201, United States
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Richland, Washington, 99352, United States
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Southport, Queensland, 4222, Australia
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Caulfield, Victoria, 3162, Australia
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Geelong, Victoria, 3220, Australia
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Heidelberg West, Victoria, 3081, Australia
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Nedlands, Western Australia, 6009, Australia
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West Perth, Western Australia, 6005, Australia
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Calgary, Alberta, T2N 4Z6, Canada
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Medicine Hat, Alberta, T1B 4E7, Canada
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Kentville, Nova Scotia, B4N4K9, Canada
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Chatham, Ontario, N7L 1C1, Canada
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London, Ontario, N6C 5J1, Canada
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Toronto, Ontario, M3B 257, Canada
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Gatineau, Quebec, J8T 8J1, Canada
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Greenfield Park, Quebec, J4V2J2, Canada
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Cork, Ireland
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Dublin, Ireland
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Galway, Ireland
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Christchurch, Canterbury, 8011, New Zealand
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Christchurch, Canterbury, 8022, New Zealand
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Cape Town, 7405, South Africa
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Cape Town, 7530, South Africa
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Johannesburg, 2196, South Africa
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Saint George, 6529, South Africa
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Glasgow, G20 OAXA, United Kingdom
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London, W1G 9RU, United Kingdom
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London, WC1X 8QD, United Kingdom
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Manchester, M8 5RB, United Kingdom
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Northampton, NN5 6UD, United Kingdom
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Oxford, OX3 7JX, United Kingdom
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Penarth, CF64 2XX, United Kingdom
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Preston, PR2 9HT, United Kingdom
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Sheffield, S5 7JT, United Kingdom
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Southhampton, SO30 3JB, United Kingdom
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Swindon, SN3 6BW, United Kingdom
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Warrington, WA2 8WA, United Kingdom
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Results Point of Contact
- Title
- Ann Gooch PhD,RAC,CCRP; Vice President Clinical Development & Regulatory Operations
- Organization
- vTv Therapeutics LLC
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Aaron H Burstein, PharmD
vTv Therapeutics
Publication Agreements
- PI is Sponsor Employee
- No
- Restriction Type
- OTHER
- Restrictive Agreement
- Yes
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 3
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- QUADRUPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 25, 2014
First Posted
March 6, 2014
Study Start
April 1, 2015
Primary Completion
June 1, 2018
Study Completion
June 1, 2018
Last Updated
May 7, 2021
Results First Posted
May 7, 2021
Record last verified: 2021-05