A Post-Marketing Clinical Study of Aricept in Patients With Dementia With Lewy Bodies (DLB)
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to confirm the efficacy of Aricept in patients with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB).
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_4
Started Mar 2015
Typical duration for phase_4
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 19, 2015
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 26, 2015
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
March 1, 2015
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
May 15, 2017
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 26, 2018
CompletedJanuary 8, 2019
December 1, 2017
2.2 years
January 19, 2015
January 7, 2019
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Clinician's Interview-Based Impression of Change, Plus Caregiver Input Version (CIBIC-plus)
CIBIC plus is a clinician's interview-based impression of change plus the caregiver's input. It is a seven-point categorical assessment scale for evaluating global clinical function, ranging from "markedly improved" to "markedly worse".
Up to 12 weeks
Study Arms (2)
E2020
EXPERIMENTALTreatment period: Weeks 1-2 E2020 3 mg, Weeks 3-6 E2020 5 mg, Weeks 7-12 E2020 10 mg. Extension period: Weeks 1-6 E2020 10 mg, After Week 7 up to week 60 E2020 10 mg.
Placebo
PLACEBO COMPARATORTreatment period: Weeks 1-12 placebo Extension period: Weeks 1-2 E2020 3 mg, Weeks 3-6 E2020 5 mg, After Week 7 up to week 60 E2020 10 mg.
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Patients diagnosed with probable DLB according to the diagnostic criteria for DLB
- Patients having caregivers throughout the study who submit written consent to cooperate with this study, can routinely stay with patients at least 3 days a week (at least 4 hours a day), provide patients' information necessary for this study, assist treatment compliance, and escort the patients on required visits to study institution
- Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) score is greater than or equal to 0.5
- Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score is greater than or equal to 10 and less than or equal to 26
You may not qualify if:
- Patients diagnosed with Parkinson's disease with dementia (PDD)
- Patients who have received anti-dementia drug therapy within 12 weeks before the start of the observation period
- Patients with a complication of serious neuropsychiatric disease(s) such as stroke, brain tumor, schizophrenia, epilepsy, normal pressure hydrocephalus, mental retardation, brain trauma with unconsciousness, or a history of brain surgery causing unrecovered deficiency
- Patients with severe extrapyramidal disorders (Hoehn and Yahr staging score is greater than or equal to IV)
- Patients whose systolic blood pressure is less than 90 mmHg or pulse rate is less than 50 beats/minute at screening test
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Eisai Co., Ltd.lead
Study Sites (1)
Unknown Facility
Saitama, Japan
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Megumi Ohdake
Drug Fostering and Evolution Coordination Department, Eisai Co., Ltd.
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- TRIPLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 19, 2015
First Posted
January 26, 2015
Study Start
March 1, 2015
Primary Completion
May 15, 2017
Study Completion
March 26, 2018
Last Updated
January 8, 2019
Record last verified: 2017-12