Safety and Tolerability Study of Flexible Dosing of Brexpiprazole in the Treatment of Subjects Wi… (NCT01922258) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedPhase 3
Safety and Tolerability Study of Flexible Dosing of Brexpiprazole in the Treatment of Subjects With Agitation Associated With Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type
United States270 participantsStarted 2013-09
Plain-language summary
To compare the efficacy of flexible dosing of brexpiprazole with placebo in subjects with agitation associated with dementia of the Alzheimer's type
Who can participate
Age range55 Years – 90 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Male and female subjects 55 to 90 years of age, inclusive, at the time of informed consent.
* Subjects who are residing at their current location for at least 14 days before screening and are expected to remain at the same location for the duration of the trial.
* Subjects with diagnosis of probable Alzheimer's disease according to NINCDS-ADRDA criteria.
* Subjects with a MMSE score of 5 to 22, inclusive, at screening and baseline visits.
* Subjects with onset of symptoms of agitation at least 2 weeks prior to the screening visit.
* Subjects with a total score greater than or equal to 4 on the agitation aggression item of the NPI-NH or NPI/NPI-NH at the screening and baseline visits.
* Subjects who require pharmacotherapy for the treatment of agitation per the investigator's judgement, after an evaluation of reversible factors (eg, pain, infection, polypharmacy) and a trial of nonpharmacological interventions.
* Subjects must have a previous MRI or CT scan of the brain, which was performed after the onset of symptoms of dementia, with findings consistent with the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Subjects with dementia or other memory impairment not due to Alzheimer's disease.
* Subjects with history of stroke, well-documented transient ischemic attack, or pulmonary or cerebral embolism.
* Subjects who currently have clinically significant neurological, hepatic, renal, metabolic, hematological, immunological, cardiovascular, pulm…
What they're measuring
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Change From Baseline to Week 12/Early Termination in the Cohen-Mansfield Agitation Inventory (CMAI) Total Score
Timeframe: From screening to week 12/early termination
Trial details
NCT IDNCT01922258
SponsorOtsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.