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NCT04408755 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Assessment of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of AVP-786 for the Treatment of Agitation in Patients With Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
184
Enrollment target

NCT04408755: Clinical Trial Phase 3 study, sponsored by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization.

NCT04408755 is a Phase 3 study that was terminated before completion, run by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization. The registered enrollment target is 184 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (76% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04408755, a Phase 3 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
184 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of AVP-786 (deudextromethorphan hydrobromide \[d6-DM\]/quinidine sulfate \[Q\]) compared to placebo for the treatment of agitation in participants with dementia of the Alzheimer's type.

Primary Outcome

The CMAI is used to assess the frequency of manifestations of agitated behaviors in elderly persons. It consists of 29 agitated behaviors that are further categorized into distinct agitation syndromes, also known as CMAI factors of agitation. These distinct agitation syndromes include aggressive behavior, physically nonaggressive behavior, and verbally agitated behavior. Each of the 29 items is rated on a 7-point scale of frequency (1 = never, 2 = less than once a week but still occurring, 3 = o

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG AVP-786

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 184 participants
Start Date 2020-07-13
Est. Completion 2024-06-27
Phase Phase 3

Why NCT04408755 stopped before completion

NCT04408755 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 184 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (76% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT04408755 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04408755 about?

NCT04408755 is a clinical study titled "Assessment of the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of AVP-786 for the Treatment of Agitation in Patients With Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type". This study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of AVP-786 (deudextromethorphan hydrobromide \[d6-DM\]/quinidine sulfate \[Q\]) compared to placebo for the treatment of agitation in participants with dementia of the Alzheimer's type.

What is the current status of trial NCT04408755?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 184 participants. The study started on 2020-07-13. Estimated completion is 2024-06-27.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04408755?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), AVP-786 (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04408755?

This trial is sponsored by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, which has 221 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT04408755's enrollment target sits among peer trials

184 1418th of 2000 higher than 581 of 2,000 other Phase 3 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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