Rivastigmine Capsules in Patients With Probable Vascular Dementia

March 24, 2017 updated by: Novartis

An Open-label Extension to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Rivastigmine Capsules in Patients With Probable Vascular Dementia

The goal of this research study is to evaluate, in the open-label extension phase, the effectiveness, tolerability and safety of rivastigmine capsules in males and females between the ages of 50 and 85 years old with probable vascular dementia.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

521

Phase

  • Phase 3

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

50 years to 85 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients who complete the double-blind treatment phase or those who have dropped out early in the study, but have returned for all the remaining scheduled efficacy assessments (retrieved drop-out patients) without significant protocol violations are eligible to participate.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Retrieved drop-out patients, who have been treated with other cholinergic drugs during the past 4 weeks

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Safety and tolerability of rivastigmine for up to 52 weeks of treatment in patients with VaD and probable VaD

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
52 week's treatment with rivastigmine on cognition, activities of daily living, behavior and clinical staging in patients with VaD and probable VaD

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Novartis

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

February 1, 2002

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2006

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2006

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

August 11, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 11, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

August 15, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 28, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 24, 2017

Last Verified

March 1, 2017

More Information

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Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • CENA713BIA05E1

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