This study is a multicenter, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled Phase 3 study comparing LIPUS-Brain transcranial low-intensity pulsed-wave ultrasound device to placebo in patients with Early Alzheimer's Disease. The primary objective of the study is to assess changes in ADAS-J-cog-14 scores from baseline to 72 weeks.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
220
Transcranial low-power pulsed-wave ultrasound device
Placebo
Nagoya University Hospital
Nagoya, Aichi-ken, Japan
National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology
Ōbu, Aichi-ken, Japan
Changes in ADAS-J-cog-14 scores from baseline to Week 72
Time frame: Performed at Week 72
Changes in ADAS-J-cog-14 scores from baseline to Week 24 and 48
Time frame: Performed at Week 24 and 48
Changes in CDR-SB from baseline to Week 48 and 72
Time frame: Performed at Week 48 and 72
Changes in NPIQ-J scores from baseline to Week 24, 48 and 72
Time frame: Performed at Week 24, 48 and 72
Changes in J-ZBI scores from baseline to Week 24, 48 and 72
Time frame: Performed at Week 24, 48 and 72
Changes in WMS-R scores from baseline to Week 24, 48 and 72
Time frame: Performed at Week 24, 48 and 72
Changes in MMSE-J scores from baseline to Week 24, 48 and 72
Time frame: Performed at Week 24, 48 and 72
Changes in FAQ scores from baseline to Week 24, 48 and 72
Time frame: Performed at Week 24, 48 and 72
Changes in EQ-5D-5L scores from baseline to Week 24, 48 and 72
Time frame: Performed at Week 24, 48 and 72
Changes in ABC Dementia scale scores from baseline to Week 24, 48 and 72
Time frame: Performed at Week 24, 48 and 72
Changes in each 14 item of ADAS-J-cog-14 score from baseline to Week 24, 48 and 72
This platform is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional.
IUHW Narita Hospital
Narita, Chiba, Japan
Fukuoka Sanno Hospital
Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan
Imon Yukari Neurology Clinic
Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
Sapporo Medical University Hospital
Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Memory Clinic Toride
Toride, Ibaragi, Japan
Kanazawa University Hospital
Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken, Japan
Tohoku University Hospital
Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Niigata University Medical and Dental Hospital
Niigata, Niigata, Japan
...and 9 more locations
Time frame: Performed at Week 24, 48 and 72
Prevalence of responders at Week 24, 48, and 72 defined as those with no deterioration or even improvement in ADAS-J-cog-14 scores
Time frame: Performed at Week 24, 48 and 72
Transition rate from MCI due to AD to AD at Week 72
Time frame: Performed at Week 72
Termination due to aggravation of dementia symptoms
If medication needs to be started or changed, dementia is considered worsening.
Time frame: Performed up to 96 weeks