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NCT00142324 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 190

Last updated 2005-12-14

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Summary

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

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Donepezil

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical Research Council

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Alzheimer's Society

    collaborator OTHER
  • Institute of Psychiatry, London

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Robert Howard · Institute of Psychiatry, London

  • Peter Bentham · Queen Elizabeth Psychiatric Hospital, Birmingham

  • Richard Brown · Institute of Psychiatry, London

  • Roger Bullock · Kingshill Research Centre, Victoria Hospital, Swindon

  • Alistair Burns · Wythenshawe Hospital, Manchester

  • Clive Holmes · Moorgreen Hospital, Southampton

  • Robin Jacoby · Warneford Hospital, Oxford

  • James Lindesay · Leicester General Hospital, Leicester

  • John O'Brien · Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-11-30
Completion
2005-12-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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