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MK0952 in Patients With Mild-to-Moderate Alzheimer's Disease (0952-004)(COMPLETED)

Phase 2
Terminated
Conditions
Alzheimer's Disease
Registration Number
NCT00362024
Lead Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Brief Summary

MK0952 is a phosphodiesterase type IV (PDE4) inhibitor in development for improvement of cognitive impairment in mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
24
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male or females
  • Age >/= 55 years, With mild-to-moderate AD, with MMSE between 18 and 26, inclusive, MHIS score </= 4, Global CDR score of 1 or 2
  • Who have a reliable informant/caregiver to accompany patient to all clinic visits
  • If using a symptomatic AD treatments, patients must be on stable dose for >/= 6 months
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients must not be living in nursing home or skilled nursing facility
  • Patients must not have current evidence and/or history of Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, proctitis, GI bleeding, mesenteric arteritis
  • Patients must not have current evidence and/or history of poorly-controlled hypertension, clinically significant cardiac arrhythmia, angina, or CHF
  • Patients must not have current evidence and/or history of a psychotic disorder or major untreated depressive disorder
  • Patients must not have current evidence and/or history of stroke or multiple lacunar infarcts, or neurological or neurodegenerative disorder (other than AD)
  • Various concomitant therapy restrictions

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
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