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NCT00920946 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

A Safety and Efficacy Study of Dimebon in Patients With Huntington Disease

A Phase 3 study of Huntington Disease, sponsored by Medivation.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
403
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT00920946: Completed Phase 3 study of Huntington Disease, sponsored by Medivation.

NCT00920946 is a Phase 3 study of Huntington Disease that has completed, run by Medivation. The registered enrollment target is 403 participants, below the 624-participant average among 35 other Huntington Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (35% lower). The trial reports 20 study locations across 12 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00920946, a Phase 3 study of Huntington Disease, has completed, sponsored by Medivation.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
403 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if Dimebon is safe and effective for the treatment of cognitive impairment in Huntington disease.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • OTHER Placebo
  • DRUG Dimebon

Study Locations (20)

California

  • - Davis
  • - Irvine
  • - La Jolla
  • - San Francisco

Florida

  • - Gainsville
  • - Miami

Kansas

  • - Kansas City
  • - Wichita

New York

  • - New York
  • - Rochester

North Carolina

  • - Durham
  • - Winstom-Salem

Ohio

  • - Cleveland
  • - Columbus

Arizona

  • - Scottsdale

Idaho

  • - Boise

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 403 participants
Start Date 2009-07
Phase Phase 3
Medivation

9 total trials

What the finished NCT00920946 record still lists

NCT00920946 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 403 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 624-participant average among 35 other Huntington Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (35% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Huntington Disease appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00920946 names 20 study sites across 12 states, led by California, Florida, Kansas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00920946 about?

NCT00920946 is a clinical study titled "A Safety and Efficacy Study of Dimebon in Patients With Huntington Disease". The purpose of this study is to determine if Dimebon is safe and effective for the treatment of cognitive impairment in Huntington disease.

What is the current status of trial NCT00920946?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 403 participants. The study started on 2009-07.

What conditions does trial NCT00920946 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Huntington Disease.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00920946?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (OTHER), Dimebon (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00920946?

This trial is sponsored by Medivation, which has 9 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00920946 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Arizona, California, Florida, Idaho, Indiana. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT00920946's enrollment target sits among peer trials

403 10th of 35 higher than 26 of 35 other Huntington Disease trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more other Huntington Disease trials. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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