Status:

TERMINATED

Study Comparing 3 Dosage Levels Of SAM-531 In Outpatients With Mild To Moderate Alzheimer Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Pfizer

Conditions:

Alzheimer Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of an investigational drug called SAM-531 at three dosage levels. Subjects will receive either one of the 3 dosage levels of SAM-531, donepezil or place...

Detailed Description

The study was stopped (date of termination was 13April2011) due to a 6 month interim analysis: all of the 3 SAM-531 dosage levels were declared futile. There were no safety concerns.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of probable Alzheimer Disease according to the National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke-Alzheimer's Diseases and Related Disorders Association (NINCDS-ADRDA) criteria.
  • Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score of 12 to 24 at screening
  • Rosen Modified Hachinski Ischemic score \< or equal to 4 at screening.

Exclusion

  • Relevant neurologic disease other than Alzheimer Disease that may affect cognition or ability to complete the study.
  • Current major depressive disorder or other current major psychiatric disorder.
  • History of clinically evident stroke or clinically important carotid or vertebrobasilar stenosis or plaque.
  • Use of prescription or nonprescription medications for cognitive enhancement (including memantine, ginkgo biloba, huperzine A, and cholinesterase inhibitors) within 3 months before the baseline visit.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

526 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00895895

Start Date

May 1 2009

End Date

May 1 2011

Last Update

January 31 2013

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Pfizer Investigational Site

Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85004

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Pfizer Investigational Site

Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85050

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Pfizer Investigational Site

Costa Mesa, California, United States, 92626

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Pfizer Investigational Site

Fresno, California, United States, 93720