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Open-Label Study of Leuco-methylthioninium Bis(Hydromethanesulfonate) (LMTM) in Subjects With Alzheimer's Disease or Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia (bvFTD)

Phase 3
Terminated
Conditions
Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia
Alzheimer's Disease
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT02245568
Lead Sponsor
TauRx Therapeutics Ltd
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to provide subjects who have completed participation in a Phase 2 or Phase 3 trial of LMTM continued access to therapy and to evaluate the long-term safety of LMTM.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
913
Inclusion Criteria
  • Subjects with all cause dementia and probable Alzheimer's disease at enrollment and who completed participation in one of the following three TauRx studies (inclusive of the 4-week post-treatment follow-up visit): TRx-237-005, TRx-237-008, or TRx-237-015.
  • Subjects with a diagnosis of probable bvFTD at enrollment and who completed participation in TauRx study TRx-237-007 through Visit 9 (Week 52).
  • Females, if of child-bearing potential, must practice true abstinence or continue to use adequate contraception and agree to maintain this throughout the study
  • Subject, and/or, in the case of reduced decision-making capacity, legally acceptable representative(s) consistent with national law and ethics approval is/are able to read, understand, and provide written informed consent
  • Has an identified adult caregiver who is willing to provide written informed consent for his/her own participation; is able to read, understand, and speak the designated language at the study site; either lives with the subject or sees the subject for ≥1 hour/day ≥3 days/week; agrees to accompany the subject to each study visit; and is able to verify daily compliance with study drug
  • Able to comply with the study procedures
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of swallowing difficulties
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Clinically significant laboratory, pulse co-oximetry, electrocardiogram, or imaging abnormality (in originating study) or emergent intercurrent illness that, in the judgment of the principal investigator, could result in the risk of participation outweighing the potential benefit
  • Current participation in, or intent to enroll in, another clinical trial of a drug, biologic, device, or medical food
  • In Germany, subjects mandated to reside in a continuous care or assisted living facility or those whose willingness to participate in the clinical trial may be unduly influenced

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
LMTMLMTM-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of Participants With Serious or Non-serious Adverse EventsUp to 34 months

Study-emergent adverse events (including the onset of new adverse events or worsening of pre-existing adverse events) were recorded from the time of first dose in this study to the end of study participation. All laboratory test, vital sign, or electrocardiogram parameter abnormalities deemed clinically significant by the Investigator were to be reported as adverse events.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (132)

Xenoscience, Inc / 21st Century Neurology

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Southern California Research, LLC

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Fountain Valley, California, United States

Feldman, Robert MD

🇺🇸

Laguna Hills, California, United States

Collaborative Neuroscience Network

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Long Beach, California, United States

The Shankle Clinic

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Newport Beach, California, United States

Neuro-Therapeutics, Inc.

🇺🇸

Pasadena, California, United States

Pacific Research Network

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San Diego, California, United States

San Francisco Clinical Research Center

🇺🇸

San Francisco, California, United States

Memory and Aging Centre

🇺🇸

San Francisco, California, United States

Schuster Medical Research Institute

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Sherman Oaks, California, United States

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Xenoscience, Inc / 21st Century Neurology
🇺🇸Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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