Comparative Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Rivastigmine 10 and 15 cm^2 Patch in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease (AD) Showing Cognitive Decline

NCT00506415 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1584

Last updated 2012-09-19

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Summary

The purpose of this study was to support the optimal use of rivastigmine patch in long-term treatment of Alzheimer's Disease in patients demonstrating functional and cognitive decline at the target maintenance dose of rivastigmine patch 10 cm\^2.

Conditions

  • Alzheimer Disease

Interventions

DRUG

Rivastigmine 5 cm^2

5 cm\^2 transdermal patch

DRUG

Rivastigmine 10 cm^2

10 cm\^2 transdermal patch.

DRUG

Rivastigmine 15 cm^2

15 cm\^2 transdermal patch.

DRUG

Placebo to 15 cm^2 patch

Placebo of rivastigmine transdermal patch 15 cm\^2.

DRUG

Placebo to 10 cm^2 patch

Placebo of rivastigmine transdermal patch 10 cm\^2.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-06-30
Primary Completion
2011-05-31
Completion
2011-05-31

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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Entities

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