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Safety, Tolerability and Abeta-specific Antibody Response of Repeated i.m. Injections of Adjuvanted CAD106 in Mild Alzheimer Patients

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Alzheimer's Disease
Registration Number
NCT01097096
Lead Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Brief Summary

This study will assess the safety, tolerability and Abeta-specific antibody response of repeated intra-muscular injections of adjuvanted CAD106 in patients with mild Alzheimer's Disease.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
177
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male and/or female patients below 85 years of age (inclusive)
  • Diagnosis of mild Alzheimer's Disease
  • Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) 20 to 26 (inclusive) at screening, untreated or on stable dose of cholinesterase inhibitor or memantine over the last 4 weeks prior to clinical assessments
Exclusion Criteria
  • Previously participated in an AD vaccine study and received active treatment
  • History or presence of an active autoimmune disease
  • History or presence of seizure disorder
  • Presence of significant coronary heart disease and/or cerebrovascular disease
  • Presence of other neurodegenerative disease and/or psychiatric disorders (with the exception of successfully treated depression)
  • Advanced, severe, progressive or unstable disease that might interfere with the safety, tolerability and pharmacodynamic assessments of the patient

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Safety and tolerability assessments (physical/neurological examinations, electrocardiogram (ECG), vital signs, standard and special laboratory evaluations, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRIs), Adverse events / Serious adverse events (AE/SAE) monitoring).Screening and through the end of the study to Week 90
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Amyloid beta (Aβ)-specific and Qβ carrier-specific antibody response to CAD106 (with either adjuvant) in serum and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)Screening and through the end of the study to Week 90
Amyloid beta (Aβ)-specific and Qβ carrier-specific T-cell response to CAD106 (with either adjuvant) using peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs)Screening and at week 8
Changes over time of the concentrations of disease related markers (Aβ1-40 and Aβ1-42 in plasma; Aβ1-40, Aβ1-42, total-tau, phospho-tau in CSF, or other markers) in patients with mild AD receiving CAD106 (with either adjuvant) compared to placeboScreening and through the end of the study to Week 90

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Novartis Investigative Site

🇨🇭

Lausanne, Switzerland

Novartis Investigative Site
🇨🇭Lausanne, Switzerland

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