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A Phase II Study of NTPI in Patients with Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms Associated with Alzheimer's Disease.

Phase 2
Conditions
Japanese patients with behavioral and psychological symptoms associated with Alzheimer's disease
Registration Number
JPRN-jRCT2071220042
Lead Sponsor
Toyama Ikuo
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

1) Patients who have received sufficient explanation about this clinical trial, and obtained written consent of their agent and themselves.
2) Patients aged between 65 and 85 at the time of consent acquisition.
3) Patients fulfilled the criteria for Probable AD dementia of the NIA-AA diagnostic guidelines for Alzheimer's disease.
4) Patients with baseline MMSE score ranged from 10 to 20.
5) Patients with baseline NPI total score of 20 or more.
6) Patients judged to require drug therapy for behavioral and psychological symptoms associated with Alzheimer's disease.

Exclusion Criteria

1) Patients with dementia other than Alzheimer's disease.
2) Patients with behavioral and psychological symptoms induced by other diseases or drug.
3) Patients with alcohol or drug dependency, or having a medical history of them.
4) Patients with convulsive and/or epileptic seizure, or having a medical history of them.
5) Patients with thyroid disease.
6) Patients treated antipsychotics or psychostimulants for behavioral and psychological symptoms associated with Alzheimer's disease within 1 month before the day of consent acquisition.
7) Patients treated any therapy such as electroconvulsive therapy, high-intensity phototherapy or transcranial magnetic stimulation, within 3 months before the day of consent acquisition.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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