Open-Label Extension of the Phase III Study With Tramiprosate (3APS) in Patients With Mild to Moderate Alzheimer's Disease

July 13, 2007 updated by: Bellus Health Inc

An Open-Label Extension of the Phase III Study CL-758007 With Tramiprosate (3APS) in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease

The purpose of this Phase III open-label extension study is to evaluate the long-term safety of Tramiprosate (3APS) in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

Duration of treatment: 12 months. Patients who complete the Phase III clinical trial will be offered the opportunity to receive Tramiprosate (3APS) in an open-label extension study

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

650

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • California
      • San Francisco, California, United States
        • San Francisco Clinical Research Center

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

48 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • The patient must have successfully completed the full 78-week duration of the double-blind CL-758007 study.
  • Male or female (age 50 years and older): Female must be of non-childbearing potential (i.e. surgically sterilized or at least 2 years post-menopausal).
  • Patient must be living in the community with a reliable caregiver. Participant living in an assisted living facility may be included if study medication intake is supervised and participant has a reliable caregiver.
  • The patient must be presenting a reasonably good nutritional status.
  • Signed inform consent from the patient or legal representative.

Exclusion Criteria:

Patients will not be eligible to participate in the study if they meet any of the following criteria:

  • The patient participates in another drug trial during the study.
  • The patient with a clinically significant and/or uncontrolled condition or other significant medical disease.
  • The patient is unable to swallow medication tablets.

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
To evaluate the long-term safety of Tramiprosate (3APS).

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
To provide additional long-term data on the efficacy of Tramiprosate (3APS).

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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

May 1, 2006

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 13, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 13, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

April 17, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

July 16, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 13, 2007

Last Verified

July 1, 2007

More Information

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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