Status:

UNKNOWN

MW150 Stress Kinase Inhibitor in Mild to Moderate Alzheimer's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Neurokine Therapeutics

Collaborating Sponsors:

Columbia University

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Conditions:

Alzheimer Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-90 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study is a phase 2a randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled, study, in mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease, of the oral investigational drug MW150, a p38alphaMAPK kinase inhibitor. The prima...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Signed informed consent from subject (or legally authorized representative, LAR) and study partner.
  • Male or female, age 50 to 90 inclusive.
  • Have a study partner who is able to accompany the subject, has frequent contact with subject.
  • Meet criteria for Alzheimer's Disease by NIAA-AA criteria.
  • Must speak English fluently.
  • Must have education of at least 8 years.
  • Must have adequate hearing and visual abilities.
  • MMSE score of 14 to 28.
  • Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) Global score of 0.5 to 2.0 inclusive.
  • Absence of suicidal ideation for at least 1 year.
  • Absence of medical conditions that could affect ability to participate in study.
  • MRI within 1 year of screening, not showing clinically significant structural lesions. Subjects without available MRI within 1 year, must have an MRI performed for eligibility.
  • Stable neuropsychiatric medications for at least 2 months prior to screening.
  • If female, must not be of childbearing potential, as defined by being postmenopausal (more than 1 year without periods) or surgically sterile for at least 6 months prior to screening.
  • If male, must agree to use contraception if with a potentially childbearing partner.

Exclusion

  • Presence of clinically significant disorders of the central nervous system other than Alzheimer's disease, such as Lewy Body Disease, Parkinson's disease, hydrocephalus, epilepsy, demyelinating disease, brain tumors, or psychiatric disorders (such as schizophrenia, or severe affective disorders).
  • Serious or unstable hematologic, hepatic, renal, pulmonary, cardiac, or other medical disease.
  • Abnormal liver function tests (ALT or AST) or creatine kinase (CK) upon repeat testing.
  • Chronic hepatitis B or C infection, indicated by positive HBSAg, or HCV-Ab with HCV RNA presence.
  • Known history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
  • Known immune disorder that has a history of requiring treatment with immunosuppressive drugs within the past 1 year.
  • Have a drug or alcohol abuse within 12 months prior to screening.
  • Clinically significant laboratory abnormalities at screening.
  • Screening ECG showing repeated QTcF \> 480 msec, or other clinically significant ECG abnormalities.
  • Clinically significant structural brain abnormalities, such as hydrocephalus or intra-axial brain tumors.
  • Participation in another investigational study within 30 days or 5 half-lives prior to screening, whichever is greater.
  • Participation in another study that would have cognitive testing during the duration of this study.
  • History of Covid19 or other viral infections within 3 months.
  • Have a clinically significant medical, surgical, laboratory, or behavioral abnormality, which in the judgment of the Investigator makes the subject unsuitable for the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05194163

Start Date

May 1 2022

End Date

November 30 2024

Last Update

March 29 2022

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Columbia University Irving Medical Center

New York, New York, United States, 10032