Activity of AVE1625 in Mild to Moderate Alzheimer's Patients.

December 18, 2008 updated by: Sanofi

A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study of the Activity of AVE1625 at Doses of 10 mg and 40mg for 12 Weeks in Patients With Mild to Moderate Alzheimer's Disease

Primary: This study is being conducted to evaluate if AVE1625 is safe and tolerated in patients with Alzheimer's disease that is not too severe. There is also evaluation of whether patients who take the study medication improve compared to patients who take a placebo (sugar pill).

Secondary:The study will also evaluate the blood levels of the study medication, AVE1625 in patients who join the study.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

162

Phase

  • Phase 2
  • Phase 1

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

      • Paris, France
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
      • Milano, Italy
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
      • Gouda, Netherlands
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
      • Bromma, Sweden
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
    • New Jersey
      • Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States, 08807
        • Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

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 and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • The diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease
  • Recent brain image(Computerized Axial Tomographic Scan -CAT scan or Magnetic Resonance Imaging - MRI)
  • Mild to moderate range of disease; not too severe

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Severe or unstable medical diseases
  • Neurological disorder other than Alzheimer's disease
  • Depression that is not well controlled
  • Treatment with memantine
  • Inpatient in a total care facility (e.g.: Nursing home)
  • Lack of reliable caregiver

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: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Safety and tolerability throughout the study:adverse events collected by spontaneous report
physical examination and neurological assessment
vital sign monitoring, clinical laboratories, and ECGs.
Efficacy variables:measures of change in cognition, global functioning and behavior at week 12.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Pharmacokinetic parameters will be assessed throughout the 12-week treatment period.

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Publications and helpful links

The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.

Helpful Links

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

September 1, 2006

Primary Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2007

Study Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 22, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 22, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

September 25, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 19, 2008

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 18, 2008

Last Verified

December 1, 2008

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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