Status:

UNKNOWN

Effect of Choline Alphoscerate on Cognitive Function in Alzheimer's Dementia

Lead Sponsor:

Yuhan Corporation

Conditions:

Alzheimer's Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-90 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study will evaluate the performance of Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale-cognitive subscale (ADAS-cog) in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 50 - 90 years of age
  • Clinical diagnosis of dementia of the Alzheimer type determined by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) criteria
  • A diagnosis of probable Alzheimer's Disease, or mild to moderate AD determined by NIA-AA (National Institute on Aging and the Alzheimer's Association) criteria
  • K-MMSE score of 12 - 26
  • Global Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) score of 0.5 - 2
  • Patient taking 10 mg of donepezil per day for a minimum of 12 weeks with a stable dose, not taking other brain pills including choline alfoscerate for at least 2 weeks from screening. Drugs that are likely to affect cognition are permissible if the dose is regular and stable for at least 2 weeks before screening and if the treatment continues for the duration of the trial.

Exclusion

  • Subject suspected of dementia due to organic causes other than Alzheimer's type dementia
  • Other degenerative brain diseases or major mental illnesses such as major depression, bipolar disorder, alcohol/substance abuse or dependence, delirium
  • Hypersensitive to choline alfoscerate, donepezil hydrochloride, or piperidine derivatives or the components of this drug
  • Subject who has contraindications as listed in the SPC of choline alfoscerate or donepezil hydrochloride
  • Other than the above who is deemed to be ineligible to participate in the trial

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 19 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

79 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03441516

Start Date

April 19 2018

End Date

December 31 2021

Last Update

December 22 2020

Active Locations (6)

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Dong-A University Hospital

Busan, South Korea

2

Gyeongsang National University Hospital

Busan, South Korea

3

Inje University Busan Paik Hospital

Busan, South Korea

4

Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital

Busan, South Korea