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Cognitive Effects of Darifenacin and Oxybutynin Extended Release in Volunteers Aged 60 and Over

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Healthy Volunteers
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT00170768
Lead Sponsor
Novartis
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to explore the possible cognitive effects of darifenacin modified release and long-acting oxybutynin.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria
  • Males and females aged 60 and over
  • United States English as a primary language
  • Given written informed consent by signing and dating an informed consent form prior to study entry
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Current diseases in which the use of anti-cholinergic drugs is contraindicated, including the use of drugs with anti-cholinergic effects
  • Volunteers with history of urinary retention or current bladder outlet obstruction, as determined by the investigator

Other protocol defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply.

  • Current use of drugs known to effect memory and cognition Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
3PlaceboPlacebo
1DarifenacinDarifenacin
2OxybutyninOxybutynin
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Cognitive effect: measure of accuracy of delayed recall name-phase association test at week 3.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Cognitive effect: measure of accuracy of delayed recall name-phase association test at week 1 & 2.
Effects on other cognitive domains measured by various tests at week 1,2 and 3.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Washington Neuropsychological Institute LLC Georgetown

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Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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