Study of the Safety & Efficacy of Leukine® in the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease

NCT01409915 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2021-06-02

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Summary

A medicine that is FDA-approved for bone marrow stimulation (called Leukine) will be tested for its ability to be tolerated by Alzheimer's disease patients and potentially to improve their memory.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Sagramostim

5 subjects 250 mcg /m2/day Leukine subcutaneously for 5 days/week for three weeks. Data and Safety Monitoring Board will then review data and recommend whether to continue at the same current recommended dose for additional subjects or to reduce the dose by half if excessive leukocytosis occurs

DRUG

Saline -- placebo comparator

subcutaneous injection

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Dana Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Colorado, Denver

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Huntington Potter, PhD · University of Colorado, Denver

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-03-31
Primary Completion
2019-12-09
Completion
2019-12-09

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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