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Alzheimer's DiseaseNCT01129596

Post-marketing Surveillance of Long-term Administration of Donepezil Hydrochloride -Investigation of the Clinical Condition and Safety in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease-

An observational study of Alzheimer's Disease, run by Eisai Co., Ltd. at 722 sites in Japan.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the following about donepezil hydrochloride administration in patients with mild or moderate Alzheimer's Disease in clinical practice: cognitive function, Functional Assessment Staging (FAST) score, adverse events/adverse drug reactions, and patient background. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
Conditions the study is for
Alzheimer's Disease
What is being tested?
donepezil hydrochloride
How many people
10,238 participants
Where
722 sitesJapan
Study dates
10 Jun 2010to 23 Jun 2016
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: Hospital, Clinical. Japan

Who may be able to join

  • Patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). Patients diagnosed with mild or moderate Alzheimer's Disease, applicable to FAST score 4 or 5.

Who cannot join

  • Patients with history of hypersensitivity to component of Aricept or piperidine derivative. Patients registered for this survey before.

Trial locations and contacts

722 sites in 1 country.

300 sites in 1 country

Japan300 sites
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    Abashiri, Hokkaido

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    Abiko, Chiba

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    Adachi City, Tokyo

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    Ageo, Saitama

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    Aichi

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    Aira, Kagoshima-ken

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    Aisai, Aichi-ken

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    Aizu-Wakamatsu, Fukushima

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    Akaiwa, Okayama-ken

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    Akashi, Hyōgo

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    Aki, Hiroshima

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    Aki, Kochi

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    Akiruno, Tokyo

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    Akishima, Tokyo

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    Akita

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    Akkeshi, Hokkaido

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    Ako, Hyōgo

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    Amagasaki, Hyōgo

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    Amakusa, Kumamoto

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    Amami, Kagoshima-ken

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    Anan, Tokushima

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    Aomori

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    Arakawa City, Tokyo

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    Arao, Kumamoto

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    Arida, Wakayama

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    Asago, Hyōgo

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    Asahi, Chiba

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    Asahikawa, Hokkaido

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    Asaka, Saitama

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    Asakuchi, Okayama-ken

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    Asakura, Fukuoka

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    Ashibetsu, Hokkaido

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    Ashigarashimo, Kanagawa

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    Ashikaga, Tochigi

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    Ashiya, Hyōgo

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    Aso, Kumamoto

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    Atami, Shizuoka

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    Atsugi, Kanagawa

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    Awa, Tokushima

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    Awaji, Hyōgo

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    Ayauta, Kagawa-ken

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    Azumino, Nagano

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    Bandō, Ibaraki

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    Bibai, Hokkaido

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    Bizen, Okayama-ken

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    Bunkyo, Tokyo

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    Chiba

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    Chichibu, Saitama

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    Chigasaki, Kanagawa

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    Chikugo, Fukuoka

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    Chikuma, Nagano

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    Chikusei, Ibaraki

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    Chikushi, Fukuoka

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    Chikushino-shi, Fukuoka

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    Chino, Nagano

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    Chita, Aichi-ken

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    Chitose, Hokkaido

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    Chiyoda City, Tokyo

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    Chōfu, Tokyo

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    Choshi, Chiba

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    Chūō, Tokyo

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    Chūō, Yamanashi

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    Daisen, Akita

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    Daitō, Osaka

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    Date, Fukushima

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    Date, Hokkaido

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    Ebetsu, Hokkaido

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    Ebina, Kanagawa

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    Echizen, Fukui

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    Edogawa City, Tokyo

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    Ena, Gifu

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    Eniwa, Hokkaido

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    Fuchū, Hiroshima

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    Fuchū, Tokyo

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    Fuefuki, Yamanashi

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    Fuji, Shizuoka

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    Fujieda, Shizuoka

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    Fujiidera, Osaka

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    Fujimi, Saitama

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    Fujimino, Saitama

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    Fujinomiya, Shizuoka

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    Fujioka, Gunma

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    Fujisawa, Kanagawa

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    Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi

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    Fukagawa, Hokkaido

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    Fukaya, Saitama

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    Fukuchiyama, Kyoto

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    Fukui

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    Fukuoka

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    Fukuroi, Shizuoka

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    Fukushima

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    Fukutsu, Fukuoka

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    Fukuyama, Hiroshima

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    Funabashi, Chiba

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    Furano, Hokkaido

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    Fussa, Tokyo

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    Futaba, Fukushima

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    Gamagōri, Aichi-ken

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    Gifu

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    Ginowan, Okinawa

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    Gobō, Wakayama

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    Gose, Nara

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    Gosen, Niigata

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    Goshogawara, Aomori

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    Gotemba, Shizuoka

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    Gotō, Nagasaki

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    Gujō, Gifu

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    Gyōda, Saitama

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    Habikino, Osaka

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    Hachinohe, Aomori

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    Hachiōji, Tokyo

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    Hagi, Yamaguchi

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    Haibara, Shizuoka

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    Hakodate, Hokkaido

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    Hakusan, Ishikawa-ken

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    Hamada, Shimane

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    Hamamatsu, Shizuoka

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    Hanamaki, Iwate

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    Handa, Aichi-ken

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    Hanishina, Nagano

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    Hannan, Osaka

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    Hannō, Saitama

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    Hanyū, Saitama

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    Hashima, Gifu

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    Hasuda, Saitama

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    Hidaka, Saitama

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    Higashichikuma, Nagano

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    Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima

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    Higashiibaraki, Ibaraki

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    Higashimorokata, Miyazaki

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    Higashiōmi, Shiga

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    Higashiosaka, Osaka

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    Higashishirakawa, Fukushima

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    Higashiyamato, Tokyo

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    Hikari, Yamaguchi

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    Hiki, Saitama

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    Hikone, Shiga

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    Himeji, Hyōgo

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    Himi, Toyama

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    Hino, Tokyo

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    Hioki, Kagoshima-ken

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    Hirakata, Osaka

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    Hiratsuka, Kanagawa

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    Hiroo, Hokkaido

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    Hirosaki, Aomori

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    Hiroshima

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    Hita, Oita Prefecture

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    Hitachi, Ibaraki

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    Hitachi-Naka, Ibaraki

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    Hitachiota, Ibaraki

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    Hitoyoshi, Kumamoto

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    Hōfu, Yamaguchi

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    Hokuto, Hokkaido

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    Hokuto, Yamanashi

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    Honjō, Saitama

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    Hyūga, Miyazaki

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    Ibaraki, Osaka

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    Ibusuki, Kagoshima-ken

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    Ichihara, Chiba

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    Ichikawa, Chiba

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    Ichikikushikino, Kagoshima-ken

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    Ichinomiya, Aichi-ken

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    Ichinoseki, Iwate

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    Iga, Mie-ken

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    Iida, Nagano

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    Iizuka, Fukuoka

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    Ikeda, Osaka

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    Ikoma, Nara

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    Imabari, Ehime

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    Imari, Saga-ken

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    Imizu, Toyama

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    Ina, Nagano

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    Inagi, Tokyo

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    Inashiki, Ibaraki

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    Inazawa, Aichi-ken

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    Inukami, Shiga

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    Inuyama, Aichi-ken

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    Inzai, Chiba

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    Iruma, Saitama

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    Isahaya, Nagasaki

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    Ise, Mie-ken

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    Isehara, Kanagawa

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    Isesaki, Gunma

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    Ishigaki, Okinawa

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    Ishikari, Hokkaido

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    Ishikawa, Fukushima

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    Ishikawa

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    Ishinomaki, Miyagi

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    Ishioka, Ibaraki

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    Isumi, Chiba

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    Itami, Hyōgo

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    Ito, Wakayama

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    Itō, Shizuoka

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    Itoman, Okinawa

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    Itoshima, Fukuoka

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    Iwade, Wakayama

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    Iwai, Tottori

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    Iwaki, Fukushima

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    Iwakuni, Yamaguchi

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    Iwamizawa, Hokkaido

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    Iwanuma, Miyagi

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    Iwata, Shizuoka

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    Iyo, Ehime

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    Izu, Shizuoka

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    Izumi, Kagoshima-ken

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    Izumi, Osaka

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    Izumiōtsu, Osaka

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    Izumisano, Osaka

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    Izumo, Shimane

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    Jōetsu, Niigata

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    Jōsō, Ibaraki

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    Jōyō, Kyoto

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    Kadoma, Osaka

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    Kaga, Okayama-ken

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    Kagoshima

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    Kahoku, Ishikawa-ken

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    Kai, Yamanashi

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    Kainan, Wakayama

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    Kaizuka, Osaka

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    Kakegawa, Shizuoka

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    Kako, Hyōgo

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    Kakogawa, Hyōgo

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    Kamaishi, Iwate

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    Kamakura, Kanagawa

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    Kameda, Hokkaido

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    Kameoka, Kyoto

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    Kameyama, Mie-ken

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    Kamiamakusa, Kumamoto

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    Kamikawa, Hokkaido

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    Kamikita, Aomori

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    Kamimashiki, Kumamoto

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    Kamiminochi, Nagano

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    Kamisu, Ibaraki

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    Kamiukena, Ehime

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    Kamo, Shizuoka

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    Kan’onjichō, Kagawa-ken

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    Kanazawa, Ishikawa-ken

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    Kanoashi, Shimane

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    Kanoya, Kagoshima-ken

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    Kanuma, Tochigi

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    Kanzaki, Saga-ken

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    Karatsu, Saga-ken

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    Kariya, Aichi-ken

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    Kasai, Hyōgo

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    Kasama, Ibaraki

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    Kasaoka, Okayama-ken

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    Kashiba, Nara

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    Kashihara, Nara

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    Kashihara, Osaka

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    Kashiwa, Chiba

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    Kashiwazaki, Niigata

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    Kasuga, Fukuoka

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    Kasugai, Aichi-ken

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    Kasukabe, Saitama

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    Katagami, Akita

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    Katano, Osaka

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    Kato, Hokkaido

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    Katō, Hyōgo

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    Katori-shi, Chiba

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    Katsushika-ku, Tokyo

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    Katsuyama, Fukui

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    Kawabe, Hyōgo

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    Kawachi, Tochigi

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    Kawachi-Nagano, Osaka

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    Kawagoe, Saitama

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    Kawaguchi, Saitama

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    Kawakami, Hokkaido

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    Kawanishi, Hyōgo

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    Kawasaki, Kanagawa

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    Kazo, Saitama

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    Kesennuma, Miyagi

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    Kikugawa, Shizuoka

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    Kimitsu, Chiba

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    Kinokawa, Wakayama

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    Kirishima, Kagoshima-ken

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    Kiryū, Gunma

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    Kisarazu, Chiba

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    Kishima, Saga-ken

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    Kishiwada, Osaka

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    Kiso, Nagano

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    Kita, Kagawa-ken

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    Kita-ku, Tokyo

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    Kitaadachi, Saitama

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    Kitaazumi, Nagano

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    Kitagumma, Gunma

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    Kitakami, Iwate

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    Kitakata, Fukushima

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    Kitakatsuragi, Nara

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    Kitakyushu, Fukuoka

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    Kitamatsuura, Nagasaki

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    Kitami, Hokkaido

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    Kitamoto, Saitama

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    Kitasaku, Nagano

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    Kitatsugaru, Aomori

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    Kiyose, Tokyo

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    Kizugawa, Kyoto

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    Kobayashi, Miyazaki

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    Kobe, Hyōgo

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    Kochi

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    Kodaira, Tokyo

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About this study

The purpose of this study is to investigate the following about donepezil hydrochloride administration in patients with mild or moderate Alzheimer's Disease in clinical practice: cognitive function, Functional Assessment Staging (FAST) score, adverse events/adverse drug reactions, and patient background.

Being tested
donepezil hydrochloride
Medical subject headings
Alzheimer Disease

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • donepezil hydrochlorideDrug

    This is a multicenter, open-labeled, practice-based, post-marketing surveillance study. Therefore, dosing is not specified.

Study groups in NCT01129596
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1Not described
Receives: Drug: donepezil hydrochloride

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. The transition of clinical condition is evaluated comparing the result of HDS-R,MMSE with the time of study initiation

    Measured: 48 months(12 weeks and every 6 months)

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted24 May 2010 (estimated)
  2. Study start10 Jun 2010
  3. Primary completion25 Sep 2015
  4. Study completion23 Jun 2016

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
10,238 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01129596
Sponsor's protocol ID
ART05T
Status last verified
Jan 2017
First submitted
21 May 2010
Last updated
5 Nov 2018
Results posted
No

Publications

  • Arai H, Hashimoto N, Sumitomo K, Takase T, Ishii M. Disease state changes and safety of long-term donepezil hydrochloride administration in patients with Alzheimer's disease: Japan-Great Outcome of Long-term trial with Donepezil (J-GOLD). Psychogeriatrics. 2018 Sep;18(5):402-411. doi: 10.1111/psyg.12340. Epub 2018 Jul 11.

    PubMed 29993162

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Alzheimer's Disease, run by Eisai Co., Ltd. at 722 sites in Japan.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 5 Nov 2018. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 722 sites in Japan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

The transition of clinical condition is evaluated comparing the result of HDS-R,MMSE with the time of study initiation (time frame: 48 months(12 weeks and every 6 months)). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT01129596, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 5 Nov 2018.

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