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临床试验/EUCTR2005-000381-39-GB
EUCTR2005-000381-39-GB进行中(未招募)1 期

Efficacy and Safety of Memantine Hydrochloride, a low affinity antagonist to N-Methyl-D-Aspartate (NMDA) type receptors, in the prevention of cognitive decline and disease progression in older people with Down’s syndrome, with and without dementia - Memantine in people with Down's syndrome

King's College London0 个研究点目标入组 180 人开始时间: 2005年7月25日最近更新:
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阶段
1 期
状态
进行中(未招募)
入组人数
180

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研究设计

研究类型
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product

入排标准

性别
All

入选标准

  • Inclusion criteria will be:
  • 1.Participants with learning disabilities due to Down’s syndrome (DS) confirmed by karyotype. A clinical diagnosis (provided by the participant’s General Practitioner or hospital Specialist) will be accepted if karyotype is not known and participant does not agree to have it tested,
  • 2.age >40 years or any age if a diagnoses of dementia is established,
  • 3.in participants with dementia, the diagnosis will be consistent with the 10th version of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) (WHO, 1992) diagnostic criteria.
  • 4.level of speech and comprehension of verbal commands are sufficient to understand and to answer simple requests,
  • 5.resident in care facility or community living with a carer who is willing to accept responsibility for supervising the treatment and provide input to efficacy parameters in accordance to protocol requirements,
  • 6.not receiving treatment with Memantine or in past 4 weeks and responsible clinician not considering treatment with Memantine,
  • 7.participant willing to take part in study and carer with capacity willing to assent to study and in agreement for participant to take part if participant is also willing
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? no
  • Number of subjects for this age range:
  • F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
  • F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
  • F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
  • F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

排除标准

  • Exclusion criteria will be:
  • 1.Participants known to have sensitivity to memantine,
  • 2.severe, unstable or uncontrolled medical or psychiatric conditions apparent from history, physical examination or investigations,
  • 3.a current diagnosis of primary neurodegenerative disorders other than dementia such as Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease, etc,
  • 4.uncontrolled epilepsy
  • 5.presence of challenging behaviour likely to preclude the participation during testing,
  • 6.presence of severe motor or sensory impairment (severe deafness or blindness) that rendered the participant as untestable with the battery of tests used in the study,
  • 7.current evidence of delirium,
  • 8.severe renal impairment
  • 9.low probability of treatment compliance
  • 10.previous evidence of lack of efficacy or tolerability to Memantine
  • 11.taking any of the following substances:
  • an investigational drug during the 4 weeks prior to randomization
  • a drug known to cause major organ system toxicity during the 4 weeks prior to randomization,
  • started any new psychotropic during the 4 weeks prior to randomization,
  • participants who had been on a stable dose of psychotropic during the 4 weeks prior to randomization are still eligible,
  • Memantine during the 6 weeks prior to randomization,
  • medication for Parkinson’s disease during randomization (dopamine agonists, selegiline)
  • other N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) antagonists: amantadine, ketamine, and dextromethorphan
  • barbiturates and primidone
  • baclofen and dantrolen
  • dextrmethorphan
  • antimuscarinics

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