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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2008-008555-41-DE
EUCTR2008-008555-41-DE
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable

Comparative study of the effect of intranasal insulin on memory deficits in type 2 diabetes and early Alzheimer´s dementia (INSULA) - INSULA

niversitätsklinikum Essen0 sitesAugust 10, 2010

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
niversitätsklinikum Essen
Status
Active, not recruiting
Last Updated
10 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
August 10, 2010
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
10 years ago
Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversitätsklinikum Essen

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • group (1\) Early Alzheimer´s dementia (eAD), Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) score 18\-25, aged 65 to 85 years of age; AD\-indicative biomarker pattern according to cerebrospinal fluid\-based neurochemical dementia diagnostics (CSF\-NDD); Clinical Dementia Rating score 1\.0; stable treatment with cholinesterase inhibitors for at least 3 months;
  • group (2\) Type 2 diabetes mellitus and with amnestic mild cognitive impairment (T2D\-aMCI), 65 to 85 years of age, HbA1c 6\.5\-8\.0% on unchanged antidiabetic therapy during the foregoing 4 weeks, duration of diabetes \> 5 years; MCI according to the common network criteria; normal activities of daily living, amnestic MCI according to impaired objective memory function as assessed by CERAD word list delayed recall and WMS\-R logical memory, CDR\=0\.5
  • group (3\) non\-MCI, non\-dementia controls (Co), aged 65 to 85 years
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? no
  • Number of subjects for this age range: 0
  • F.1\.2 Adults (18\-64 years) no
  • F.1\.2\.1 Number of subjects for this age range 0
  • F.1\.3 Elderly (\>\=65 years) yes
  • F.1\.3\.1 Number of subjects for this age range 90

Exclusion Criteria

  • ad (1\): Moderate to severe AD (MMSE \< 18; CDR \< 1\.0\); antidementive drug therapy other than cholinesterase inhibitors, other neurodegenerative diseases (e.g. Parkinson´s disease; dementia with Lewy bodies, frontotemporal lobe dementia), diabetes mellitus, abuse or addiction to psychoactive compounds (e.g. alcohol, benzodiazepines)
  • ad (2\) T2D with frequent dysglycemic episodes (severe hypoglycemia or coma diabeticum during the foregoing 3 month, HbA1c \> 8\.0%), concomitant neurodegenerative diseases, otherwise the exclusion criteria apply which are valid for eAD (1\);
  • Ad (3\): MCI, dementia, diabetes mellitus, neurodegenerative diseases; otherwise the exclusion criteria apply which are valid for eAD (1\) and T2D\-aMCI (2\), accept contraindications for CSF\-based neurochemical dementia diagnostics (CSF\-NDD), since CSF\-NDD will not be performed in controls.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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