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Memantine and Changes of Biological Markers and Brain PET Imaging in Alzheimer's Disease
Changes of Biological Markers and Brain PET Imaging and Clinical Effects of Memantine for Patients With Moderate to Severe Alzheimer's Disease: a 24 Week Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study
Lead sponsor
Asset
Memantine
Listed sites
1
Recruiting sites
-
Enrollment
26
estimated
Study population
Alzheimer’s disease
Key I/E criteria
•Alzheimer's disease•MMSE 4-20
Primary endpoints
•Biological markers of CSF•18[F]-FDG-PET of brain•Cognitive function
Footprint
Where this trial recruits
Site locations as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov. Site count is not enrollment count; per-site enrollment is not available from source.
Identifiers
Registered as
Timeline
Milestones
Assets
Drug assets
Study populations
Who this study enrolls
Eligibility
Who can enroll
Inclusion criteria
1. Written informed consent
2. Clinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease which meet the DSM-IV criteria.
3. Subject has moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease as defined by a MMSE score 4 to 20 inclusive at screening.
4. Hachinski Ischemia Score < 4 at screening.
5. Age ≥50 and ≤90 years.
6. Availability of a responsible and steady caregiver to ensure treatment compliance and provide information for assessments
Exclusion criteria
1. Severe renal impairment.
2. History of seizures
3. Systolic blood pressure >160 or < 90 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure > 95 or < 60 mmHg at the time of screening.
4. Diagnosis of any concomitant life threatening illness.
Endpoints (5)
What's being measured
Protocol endpoints and posted registry outcome measures, grouped into outcome categories. Composite endpoints show their component event types. Standard codes (LOINC, SNOMED CT) are shown where available.
Coverage by outcome category
Global cognition
1 endpointcognitive function
Time frame:24 weeks
descriptive
Memory
1 endpointshort term memory
Time frame:24 weeks
descriptive
Function / daily living
1 endpointbehavior and activities of daily living
Time frame:24 weeks
descriptive
Neuroimaging
1 endpoint18[F]-FDG-PET of brain
Time frame:24 weeks
descriptive
Fluid / digital biomarkers
1 endpointbiological markers of CSF
Time frame:24 weeks
descriptive
Provenance
Sources
Trial facts come from public ClinicalTrials.gov records. Endpoint categories are Delfa's classification of those records, not a ClinicalTrials.gov field. All figures reflect the July 21, 2026 snapshot.