Trial Outcomes & Findings for A Study Versus E2020 10mg Followed by an Open-label Extension Phase to Explore the Safety of E2020 SR 23 mg in Japanese Subjects With Severe Alzheimer's Type Dementia (NCT NCT01276353)

NCT ID: NCT01276353

Last Updated: 2014-08-08

Results Overview

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

45 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Visit 2 [Day1] and Visit 3 [Day 15]

Results posted on

2014-08-08

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
E2020 SR 23 mg
E2020 SR 23 mg 1 tablet + E2020 10 mg placebo tablet once daily in the morning for 2 weeks in the double-blind phase. E2020 SR 23 mg once daily in the morning for 52 weeks in the extension phase.
E2020 10 mg
E2020 10 mg 1 tablet + E2020 SR 23 mg placebo tablet once daily in the morning for 2 weeks in the double-blind phase. E2020 SR 23 mg once daily in the morning for 52 weeks in the extension phase.
Double-blind
STARTED
22
23
Double-blind
COMPLETED
19
23
Double-blind
NOT COMPLETED
3
0
Extension
STARTED
19
23
Extension
COMPLETED
12
14
Extension
NOT COMPLETED
7
9

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
E2020 SR 23 mg
E2020 SR 23 mg 1 tablet + E2020 10 mg placebo tablet once daily in the morning for 2 weeks in the double-blind phase. E2020 SR 23 mg once daily in the morning for 52 weeks in the extension phase.
E2020 10 mg
E2020 10 mg 1 tablet + E2020 SR 23 mg placebo tablet once daily in the morning for 2 weeks in the double-blind phase. E2020 SR 23 mg once daily in the morning for 52 weeks in the extension phase.
Double-blind
Adverse Event
2
0
Double-blind
Withdrawal by Subject
1
0
Extension
Adverse Event
2
5
Extension
Withdrawal by Subject
1
2
Extension
Withdrawal of study drug 4 days in a row
3
1
Extension
Physician Decision
1
0
Extension
Prohibited concomitant medications
0
1

Baseline Characteristics

A Study Versus E2020 10mg Followed by an Open-label Extension Phase to Explore the Safety of E2020 SR 23 mg in Japanese Subjects With Severe Alzheimer's Type Dementia

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
E2020 SR 23 mg
n=22 Participants
E2020 SR 23 mg 1 tablet + E2020 10 mg placebo tablet once daily in the morning for 2 weeks in the double-blind phase. E2020 SR 23 mg once daily in the morning for 52 weeks in the extension phase.
E2020 10 mg
n=23 Participants
E2020 10 mg 1 tablet + E2020 SR 23 mg placebo tablet once daily in the morning for 2 weeks in the double-blind phase. E2020 SR 23 mg once daily in the morning for 52 weeks in the extension phase.
Total
n=45 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
79.3 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.8 • n=5 Participants
73.6 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.8 • n=7 Participants
76.4 Years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.6 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
16 Participants
n=5 Participants
16 Participants
n=7 Participants
32 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
7 Participants
n=7 Participants
13 Participants
n=5 Participants
Hachinski Score
1.1 Scores on a Scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.3 • n=5 Participants
0.7 Scores on a Scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.1 • n=7 Participants
0.9 Scores on a Scale
STANDARD_DEVIATION 1.2 • n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Visit 2 [Day1] and Visit 3 [Day 15]

Population: Pharmacokinetic Analysis Set: the group of subjects who had received at least one quantifiable E2020 concentration in plasma

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
E2020 SR 23 mg
n=22 Participants
E2020 SR 23 mg 1 tablet + E2020 10 mg placebo tablet once daily in the morning for 2 weeks in the double-blind phase. E2020 SR 23 mg once daily in the morning for 52 weeks in the extension phase.
E2020 10 mg (EM)
n=23 Participants
E2020 10 mg 1 tablet + E2020 SR 23 mg placebo tablet once daily in the morning for 2 weeks in the double-blind phase. E2020 SR 23 mg once daily in the morning for 52 weeks in the extension phase.
Maximum Observed Plasma Concentration (Cmax) of E2020 on Visits 2 and 3
Visit 2
126.503 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 31.27
97.006 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 32.934
Maximum Observed Plasma Concentration (Cmax) of E2020 on Visits 2 and 3
Visit 3
127.335 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 40.654
66.081 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 24

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Visit 2 [Day1] and Visit 3 [Day 15]

Population: Pharmacokinetic Analysis Set

All subjects were identified as Extensive Metabolizer \[EM\] or Intermediate Metabolizer \[IM\] predicted from their CYP2D6 phenotypes. Ultra-rapid Metabolizer (UM) and Poor Metabolizer (PM) were not identified in any subject. Since the analysis population i

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
E2020 SR 23 mg
n=22 Participants
E2020 SR 23 mg 1 tablet + E2020 10 mg placebo tablet once daily in the morning for 2 weeks in the double-blind phase. E2020 SR 23 mg once daily in the morning for 52 weeks in the extension phase.
E2020 10 mg (EM)
n=23 Participants
E2020 10 mg 1 tablet + E2020 SR 23 mg placebo tablet once daily in the morning for 2 weeks in the double-blind phase. E2020 SR 23 mg once daily in the morning for 52 weeks in the extension phase.
Cmax of E2020 on Visits 2 and 3 According to Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) Phenotype Status
Visit 2 EM [IR: n=16, SR: n=17]
117.999 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 28.898
98.117 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 32.323
Cmax of E2020 on Visits 2 and 3 According to Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) Phenotype Status
Visit 2 IM [IR: n=5, SR: n=4]
161.363 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 18.761
104.294 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 23.962
Cmax of E2020 on Visits 2 and 3 According to Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) Phenotype Status
Visit 3 EM [IR: n=16, SR: n=15]
116.771 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 31.663
63.896 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 20.662
Cmax of E2020 on Visits 2 and 3 According to Cytochrome P450 2D6 (CYP2D6) Phenotype Status
Visit 2 IM [IR: n=5, SR: n=3]
182.953 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 48.422
79.802 ng/mL
Standard Deviation 24.984

Adverse Events

E2020 SR 23 mg (Double-blind)

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 13 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

E2020 10 mg (Double-blind)

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 2 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

E2020 SR 23 mg (Extension)

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 9 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

E2020 10 mg (Extension)

Serious events: 1 serious events
Other events: 16 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
E2020 SR 23 mg (Double-blind)
n=22 participants at risk
E2020 SR 23 mg 1 tablet + E2020 10 mg placebo tablet once daily in the morning for 2 weeks in the double-blind phase.
E2020 10 mg (Double-blind)
n=23 participants at risk
E2020 10 mg 1 tablet + E2020 SR 23 mg placebo tablet once daily in the morning for 2 weeks in the double-blind phase.
E2020 SR 23 mg (Extension)
n=19 participants at risk
E2020 SR 23 mg once daily in the morning for 52 weeks in the extension phase.
E2020 10 mg (Extension)
n=23 participants at risk
E2020 SR 23 mg once daily in the morning for 52 weeks in the extension phase.
Nervous system disorders
Ataxia
0.00%
0/22 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/19 • Up to 54 weeks
4.3%
1/23 • Up to 54 weeks

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
E2020 SR 23 mg (Double-blind)
n=22 participants at risk
E2020 SR 23 mg 1 tablet + E2020 10 mg placebo tablet once daily in the morning for 2 weeks in the double-blind phase.
E2020 10 mg (Double-blind)
n=23 participants at risk
E2020 10 mg 1 tablet + E2020 SR 23 mg placebo tablet once daily in the morning for 2 weeks in the double-blind phase.
E2020 SR 23 mg (Extension)
n=19 participants at risk
E2020 SR 23 mg once daily in the morning for 52 weeks in the extension phase.
E2020 10 mg (Extension)
n=23 participants at risk
E2020 SR 23 mg once daily in the morning for 52 weeks in the extension phase.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhoea
13.6%
3/22 • Up to 54 weeks
4.3%
1/23 • Up to 54 weeks
10.5%
2/19 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
13.6%
3/22 • Up to 54 weeks
4.3%
1/23 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/19 • Up to 54 weeks
30.4%
7/23 • Up to 54 weeks
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomiting
18.2%
4/22 • Up to 54 weeks
4.3%
1/23 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/19 • Up to 54 weeks
30.4%
7/23 • Up to 54 weeks
Investigations
Electrocardiogram QT prolonged
9.1%
2/22 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
5.3%
1/19 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
Investigations
Weight decreased
9.1%
2/22 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
15.8%
3/19 • Up to 54 weeks
4.3%
1/23 • Up to 54 weeks
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Decreased appetite
27.3%
6/22 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
15.8%
3/19 • Up to 54 weeks
17.4%
4/23 • Up to 54 weeks
Nervous system disorders
Somnolence
9.1%
2/22 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
5.3%
1/19 • Up to 54 weeks
17.4%
4/23 • Up to 54 weeks
Eye disorders
Eye Discharge
0.00%
0/22 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
5.3%
1/19 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
Gastrointestinal disorders
Epulis
0.00%
0/22 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
5.3%
1/19 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
Gastrointestinal disorders
Gastrointestinal haemorrhage
0.00%
0/22 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
5.3%
1/19 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
General disorders
Oedema
0.00%
0/22 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
5.3%
1/19 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
General disorders
Oedema peripheral
0.00%
0/22 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
5.3%
1/19 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
Investigations
Blood pressure decreased
0.00%
0/22 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
5.3%
1/19 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
Investigations
Blood pressure increased
0.00%
0/22 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
5.3%
1/19 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
Investigations
Blood uric acid increased
4.5%
1/22 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
5.3%
1/19 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
Nervous system disorders
Dyskinesia
0.00%
0/22 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
5.3%
1/19 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anaemia
0.00%
0/22 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
5.3%
1/19 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
Gastrointestinal disorders
Constipation
0.00%
0/22 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/23 • Up to 54 weeks
0.00%
0/19 • Up to 54 weeks
8.7%
2/23 • Up to 54 weeks

Additional Information

Naoki Kubota

Clinical Development. JAC PCU. Eisai Co., Ltd.

Phone: +81-3-3817-5245

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place

Restriction type: OTHER