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临床试验/NCT00142324
NCT00142324Unknown4 期

A Randomised Placebo Controlled Trial of a Cholinesterase Inhibitor in the Management of Agitation in Dementia That is Unresponsive to a Psychological Intervention

Institute of Psychiatry, London16 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 190 人开始时间: 2003年11月1日最近更新:
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试验速览

阶段
4 期
发起方
入组人数
190
试验地点
16
主要终点
Cohen Mansfield Agitation Inventory

研究概览

简要总结

Primary Aim

To determine whether;

  • Donepezil is significantly better than placebo in the management of agitation in Alzheimer's Disease that has not responded to, or is inappropriate for a standardised brief psychosocial treatment

Secondary Aims

To determine whether;

  • Donepezil has a significant positive or negative impact upon quality of life compared with placebo
  • whether there is a significant difference between Donepezil and placebo with respect to cognitive performance
  • the cost effectiveness of the pharmacological treatment for agitation

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Single Group
主要目的
Prevention
盲法
Double

入排标准

年龄范围
40 Years 至 —(Adult, Older Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • a diagnosis of dementia consistent with Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Health Disorders, revised 3rd edition (DSM-III-R) (APA, 1987) National Institute of Neurological and Communicative Disorders and Stroke - Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association (NINCDS-ADRDA) diagnostic criteria for probably or possible AD (MKhann et al, 1984) (Appendix 6) clinically significant agitation (defined as causing distress to patient and at least moderate management problems for carers on at least two days per week for a two week period, together with a Cohen Mansfield Agitation Inventory (CMAI) (Cohen-Mansfield, 1986) (Appendix 11 A) score >39 age >39 years resident in care facility or community living with a carer not receiving treatment with neuroleptics or cholinesterase inhibitors currently or in the past four weeks and responsible clinician not considering treatment with cholinesterase inhibitor for the next 16 weeks taking into account the clinical evidence base and NICE guideline (NICE, 2001) patient with capacity willing to consent to study or will to participate in study if lacking capacity carer with capacity willing to consent to study and in agreement for patient lacking capacity to participate if patient willing to participate

排除标准

  • known sensitivity to Donepezil severe, unstable or uncontrolled medical conditions apparent from history, physical examination or investigations current evidence of delirium patient meets criteria for Probably Dementia with Lewy Bodies (McKeith et al, 1996) low probability of treatment compliance

结局指标

主要结局

Cohen Mansfield Agitation Inventory

次要结局

  • Neuropsychiatric Inventory
  • Standardized Mini-Mental State Examination
  • Severe Impairment Battery
  • Clinical Global Impression of Severity/Change

研究者

发起方
Institute of Psychiatry, London
申办方类型
Other

研究点 (16)

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