A Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Single, Escalating Dose Study to Evaluate the Preliminary Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Tolerability of LNK-754 in Healthy Elderly Volunteers

September 8, 2009 updated by: Link Medicine Corporation
The objective of this study is to evaluate the single-dose plasma pharmacokinetics of LNK-754 as well as safety and tolerability in normal healthy male and female elderly volunteers

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

40

Phase

  • 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

    • Texas
      • Austin, Texas, United States, 78759
        • CEDRA Clinical Research

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

60 years to 75 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Males and Females aged 60 to 75 years
  • Good general health as determined by medical history and physical examination
  • Body Mass Index of 18-32, inclusive
  • Estimate of creatinine clearance by Cockcroft-Gault that is normal for age and sex (greater than or equal to 60mL/min)
  • Normal hemoccult test at screening and baseline
  • Voluntarily consent to participate in the study
  • Willing to adhere to the protocol requirements

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Subjects with clinically significant cardiovascular, pulmonary, renal, hepatic, gastrointestinal, neurological, sleep disorders by DSM-IV criteria, endocrine, hematological, or metabolic disease as determined by medical history and physical examination
  • Subjects who have been diagnosed with or meet the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Fourth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-IV_TR) criteria for any significant psychiatric or psychoactive substance use disorder within the past year
  • Subjects with positive urine drug screen or compounds associated with abuse in the absence of medical justification for their presence
  • QTcB greater than 450 msec (males), or greater than 470 (females), based on the average interval of triplicate ECGs obtained after five minutes rest in a supine position using hte ECG algorithm
  • Clinically significant abnormal screening results or laboratory tests
  • Pregnant or nursing or planning a pregnancy, or planning on fathering a child

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

  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Masking: Double

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Plasma Pharmacokinetics
Time Frame: 24 hours
24 hours

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, 2009

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2009

Study Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 14, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 14, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

May 18, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 10, 2009

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 8, 2009

Last Verified

September 1, 2009

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • LNK754-0901-1A

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