Status:

COMPLETED

Study of the Effects of Current Drug Treatments on Levels of Certain Brain Chemicals in Alzheimer's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Novartis

Conditions:

Alzheimer's Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-85 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Alzheimer's disease is a medical illness that damages the brain and causes problems with memory, mood and behavior. A substance called acetylcholine (ACh), which is naturally produced in the body, pla...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinical diagnosis of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease
  • Must be able to swallow capsule/tablet
  • Must have a caregiver who is available to attend all study visits

Exclusion

  • Digestive problems related to peptic ulcer
  • Experienced a heart attack or stroke in the last 6 months
  • Serious/unstable asthma or severe pulmonary (lung) disease
  • On current treatment with a blood thinner

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

April 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00104442

Start Date

October 1 2003

End Date

April 1 2006

Last Update

December 21 2007

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Novartis Pharmaceuticals

East Hanover, New Jersey, United States, 07936