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临床试验/NCT00608946
NCT00608946已完成2 期

Treatment With Copper in Patients With Mild Alzheimer´s Dementia

University Hospital, Saarland0 个研究点目标入组 68 人开始时间: 2004年3月1日最近更新:
适应症
干预措施

试验速览

阶段
2 期
状态
已完成
发起方
入组人数
68
主要终点
change of cognitive function, measured by ADAS-cog

研究概览

简要总结

The efficacy of 8 mg of copper daily regarding cognitive function, content of beta amyloid protein in the CSF and volumetric changes in the brain will be examined in a first double-blind, placebo-controlled human clinical trial conducted in 70 patients with mild Alzheimer´s dementia.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

入排标准

年龄范围
50 Years 至 80 Years(Adult, Older Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者
否

入选标准

  • •male or female patients
  • •between 50 and 80 years
  • •criteria of mild dementia
  • •probable Alzheimer´s dementia according to NINCDS-ADRDA criteria
  • •given written informed consent
  • •having a relative who can fill out questionnaire; caregiver consent
  • •free of serious and unstable somatic illness

排除标准

  • •unable to give informed consent
  • •unable to take cholinesterase inhibitors
  • •unapproved medication
  • •moderate to severe Alzheimer´s disease
  • •dementia of other etiology
  • •history of alcohol, drug or medication abuse
  • •other psychiatric disorder, e. g. schizophrenia
  • •known copper and zinc storage disease
  • •known copper and zinc intolerance
  • •known severe allergies or intolerances
  • •insufficient knowledge of the German language
  • •female patients of childbearing potential, pregnant or nursing patients
  • •participation in a clinical trial within the past 30 days before onset of this study
  • •severe somatic diseases and high mortality rate AST, ALT, GGT, GLDH, AP or bilirubin being a two-fold above the normal range

研究组 & 干预措施

2

Placebo Comparator

placebo

干预措施: placebo (Dietary Supplement)

1

Experimental

efficacy of the intake of 8 mg of copper daily per os for one year under observation of cognitive status unless unacceptable side effects appear

干预措施: copper (Dietary Supplement)

结局指标

主要结局

change of cognitive function, measured by ADAS-cog

时间窗: one year

次要结局

  • change of beta amyloid in the CSF and volumetric changes in the brain(one year)

研究者

发起方
University Hospital, Saarland
申办方类型
Other

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