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Clinical Trial of Donepezil Between the Patients With Alzheimer's Disease and Mixed Dementia

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Alzheimer's Disease
Dementia
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT01023867
Lead Sponsor
Samsung Medical Center
Brief Summary

To compare the clinical efficacy of donepezil between patients with Alzheimer's disease and Mixed Dementia.

Detailed Description

The purposes of this study are:

1. to compare the clinical efficacy of donepezil between patients with Alzheimer's disease and Mixed Dementia

2. to help to clinicians in choosing the best treatment for patients with mixed dementia

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
88
Inclusion Criteria
  1. A diagnosis of probable AD and Mixed Dementia according to the criteria of the NINCDS-ADRDA
  2. Korean version Mini-Mental State Examination scores between 10 and 26
  3. History of cognitive decline that had been gradual in onset and progressive over at least 6 months
  4. A caregiver who could assist the patient with medication, attend the assessment and provide information about the patient.
Exclusion Criteria
  1. they had evidence of any neurodegenerative diseases other than AD (i.e. Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease)
  2. Psychiatric disorder or severe behavioral disturbances that required psychotropic medications
  3. Cerebral injuries induced by trauma, hypoxia, and/or ischemia
  4. Clinically active cerebrovascular disease; History of seizure disorder
  5. Other physical conditions that required acute treatment.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Mixed Dementia groupdonepezilPatients with Mixed Dementia treated donepezil
Alzheimer's disease groupdonepezilPatients with Alzheimer's disease treated donepezil
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive, Korean version (ADAS-Cog-K)13 weeks, 26 weeks, 39 weeks, 52 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Seoul Activities of Daily Living (S-ADL)13 weeks, 26 weeks, 39 weeks, 52 weeks
Seoul-Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (S-IADL)13 weeks, 26 weeks, 39 weeks, 52 weeks
Korean Neuropsychiatric Inventory (K-NPI)13 weeks, 26 weeks, 39 weeks, 52 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Samsung Medical Center

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Seoul City, Korea, Republic of

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