Effects of Titrated Oral Tolvaptan 15-60 mg Once Daily (QD) on Cognitive and Neurological Function in Elderly Hyponatremic Patients

NCT00550459 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 57

Last updated 2011-04-28

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Summary

Demonstrate an improvement in the composite scores of validated neurocognitive tests in elderly subjects with chronic sub-clinical (i.e., asymptomatic) hyponatremia.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Tolvaptan

15-60 mg oral tablet given once a day for 21 days.

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo tablet given once daily for 21 days

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Joseph Verbalis, MD · Georgetown University, Washington, DC, 20007 USA

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-08-31
Primary Completion
2009-02-28
Completion
2009-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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