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A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Aricept in Patients With Severe Alzheimer's Disease Who Are Living in Skilled Nursing Homes

Primary Purpose

Alzheimer Disease

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
International
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Donepezil (Aricept)
Placebo
Sponsored by
Pfizer
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Alzheimer Disease

Eligibility Criteria

50 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Probable or possible Alzheimer's disease
  • Living in skilled nursing home

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Other types of dementia or psychiatric or neurologic disorders
  • Musculoskeletal disease

Sites / Locations

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Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

Placebo Comparator

Arm Label

1

2

Arm Description

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Change from baseline in modified Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study Activities of Daily Living Inventory for Severe Alzheimer's Disease (ADCS-ADL-severe) total score
Change from baseline in Severe Impairment Battery (SIB) total score

Secondary Outcome Measures

Change from baseline in SIB total score
Change from baseline in Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) total score
Change from inclusion in Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) total score
Change from baseline in Clinical Global Impression of Improvement (CGI-I) score
Adverse events and laboratory value changes
Change from baseline in modified ADCS-ADL-severe total score

Full Information

First Posted
February 27, 2008
Last Updated
March 4, 2015
Sponsor
Pfizer
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00630851
Brief Title
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Aricept in Patients With Severe Alzheimer's Disease Who Are Living in Skilled Nursing Homes
Official Title
A Six-month, Multicenter, Double-blind, Parallel, Placebo-controlled Study of the Effect on Global/Behavioural/ADL Functions and Tolerability of Aricept in Patients Wtih Severe Alzheimer's Disease Living in an Assisted Care Facility
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
March 2015
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
October 2002 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
Study Completion Date
October 2004 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Pfizer

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Aricept in nursing home patients with severe Alzheimer's disease.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Alzheimer Disease

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Double
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
249 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
1
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Title
2
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Donepezil (Aricept)
Intervention Description
Donepezil (Aricept) 5 mg tablet orally once daily for 30 days, followed by 10 mg tablet orally once daily to complete 6 months of treatment
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Placebo
Intervention Description
Matching placebo tablets orally once daily for 6 months
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change from baseline in modified Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study Activities of Daily Living Inventory for Severe Alzheimer's Disease (ADCS-ADL-severe) total score
Time Frame
Month 6
Title
Change from baseline in Severe Impairment Battery (SIB) total score
Time Frame
Month 6
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change from baseline in SIB total score
Time Frame
Month 3
Title
Change from baseline in Neuropsychiatric Inventory (NPI) total score
Time Frame
Months 3 and 6
Title
Change from inclusion in Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) total score
Time Frame
Month 6
Title
Change from baseline in Clinical Global Impression of Improvement (CGI-I) score
Time Frame
Months 3 and 6
Title
Adverse events and laboratory value changes
Time Frame
Months 3 and 6
Title
Change from baseline in modified ADCS-ADL-severe total score
Time Frame
Month 3

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
50 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Probable or possible Alzheimer's disease Living in skilled nursing home Exclusion Criteria: Other types of dementia or psychiatric or neurologic disorders Musculoskeletal disease
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Pfizer CT.gov Call Center
Organizational Affiliation
Pfizer
Official's Role
Study Director
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Akersberga
ZIP/Postal Code
184 33 AKERSBERGA
Country
Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Alunda
ZIP/Postal Code
747 30
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Aneby
ZIP/Postal Code
578 21
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Arsta
ZIP/Postal Code
120 54
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Avesta
ZIP/Postal Code
774 82
Country
Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Bengtsfors
ZIP/Postal Code
666 30
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Bergsjo
ZIP/Postal Code
820 70
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Boden
ZIP/Postal Code
931 64
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Borlange
ZIP/Postal Code
781 27
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Degerfors
ZIP/Postal Code
693 22
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Eskilstuna
ZIP/Postal Code
631 88
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Eskilstuna
ZIP/Postal Code
632 23
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Fritsla
ZIP/Postal Code
510 29
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Gislaved
ZIP/Postal Code
332 30
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Goteborg
ZIP/Postal Code
412 75
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Gullspang
ZIP/Postal Code
547 31
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Gustavsberg
ZIP/Postal Code
134 30
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Hedemora
ZIP/Postal Code
776 28
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Helsingborg
ZIP/Postal Code
254 43
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Ingelstad
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360 44
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Sweden
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Pfizer Investigational Site
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Jönköping
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553 16
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Sweden
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Pfizer Investigational Site
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Kalix
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952 82
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Sweden
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Pfizer Investigational Site
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Karlstad
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656 37
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Sweden
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Pfizer Investigational Site
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Katrineholm
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641 47
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Sweden
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Pfizer Investigational Site
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Kristinehamn
ZIP/Postal Code
681 29
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Lidkoping
ZIP/Postal Code
531 85
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Malmo
ZIP/Postal Code
205 02
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Munkfors
ZIP/Postal Code
684 23
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Nassjo
ZIP/Postal Code
576 81
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Ostersund
ZIP/Postal Code
831 31
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Oxie
ZIP/Postal Code
238 40
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Partille
ZIP/Postal Code
43323
Country
Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Rattvik
ZIP/Postal Code
795 21
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Sandviken
ZIP/Postal Code
811 60
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Saro
ZIP/Postal Code
429 13
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Sjuntorp
ZIP/Postal Code
460 20
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Sollebrunn
ZIP/Postal Code
466 30
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Stockholm
ZIP/Postal Code
112 35
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Stockholm
ZIP/Postal Code
116 32
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Sunne
ZIP/Postal Code
686 22
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Trollhattan
ZIP/Postal Code
461 59
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Tullinge
ZIP/Postal Code
146 31
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Tyreso
ZIP/Postal Code
13521
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Umeå
ZIP/Postal Code
901 85
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Upplands Väsby
ZIP/Postal Code
194 04
Country
Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Uppsala
ZIP/Postal Code
751 25
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Varnamo
ZIP/Postal Code
33185
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Vaxjo
ZIP/Postal Code
352 41
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
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Visby
ZIP/Postal Code
621 84
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Vännäs
ZIP/Postal Code
911 82
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Västerås
ZIP/Postal Code
722 11
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Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site
City
Växjö
ZIP/Postal Code
350 04
Country
Sweden
Facility Name
Pfizer Investigational Site

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Links:
URL
https://trialinfoemail.pfizer.com/pages/landing.aspx?StudyID=A2501017&StudyName=A%20study%20of%20the%20efficacy%20and%20safety%20of%20Aricept%20in%20patients%20with%20severe%20Alzheimer%27s%20disease%20who%20are%20living%20in%20skilled%20nursing%20homes
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