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Alzheimer's DiseaseNCT01568086

Follow-up Study to Evaluate Long-term Safety and Tolerability of Immunization With AD03 Applied During AFF005A

An observational study of Alzheimer's Disease, run by Affiris AG at 2 sites in Austria.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

This is a phase Ib follow-up study to evaluate long-term safety and tolerability of immunization with AFFITOPE AD03 applied during AFFiRiS 005A. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 50 to 80 years
Conditions the study is for
Alzheimer's Disease
How many people
16 participants
Where
2 sitesAustria
Study dates
Dec 2011to Oct 2013
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 50 to 80 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease (MMSE 16 to 26)that have participated in AFF005A

Who may be able to join

  • Written informed consent signed and dated by the patient and the caregiver.
  • Patients having participated in AFFiRiS 005A and received ≥1 vaccination with AFFITOPE AD03
  • Availability of a partner/caregiver knowing the patient and being able to accompany the patient to the visits and being available for the telephone phone calls

Who cannot join

  • Patients having received no vaccination with AFFITOPE AD03
  • History of questionable compliance to visit schedule; patients not expected to complete the clinical trial

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

Austria2 sites
  • Studienzentrum der PROSENEX, AmbulatoriumbetriebsgesmbH an derConfraternität-Privatklinik Josefstadt

    Vienna, 1080

  • Medical University of Vienna, Department for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

    Vienna, 1090

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About this study

Official title: Phase Ib Follow-up Study to Evaluate Long-term Safety and Tolerability of Immunization With AFFITOPE AD03 Applied During AFFiRiS 005A

This is a phase Ib follow-up study to evaluate long-term safety and tolerability of immunization with AFFITOPE AD03 applied during AFFiRiS 005A.

Medical subject headings
Alzheimer Disease

What participants receive

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

Study groups in NCT01568086
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
AFFITOPE AD03 with adjuvantNot described
AFFITOPE AD03 without adjuvantNot described

What is being measured

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

  1. Safety/Tolerability

    • Withdrawal criteria (continuation decision) Number of patients who withdraw due to AEs Reason for withdrawal
    • Number and kind (description) of AEs
    • Number and kind (description) of SAEs
    • Changes from study AFF005A in: Physical and neurological examination/ Concomitant medication/ Vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, body temperature)/ Body mass (weight)/ MRI of the brain/ ECG/ Laboratory assessment (haematology, biochemistry, coagulation, serology, APP crossreactivity and urinalysis)

    Measured: 52 weeks

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Clinical Efficacy

    Changes from study AFF005A in:

    • CIBIC plus (Clinician's Interview-Based Impression of Change, + carer interview)
    • ADAScog (Alzheimer Disease Assessment Scale-cognitive)
    • CERAD plus (The Consortium to Establish a Registry for AD)
    • Neuropsychiatric inventory
    • Activity of daily living
    • Quality of life in patients with Alzheimer's disease
    • Investigator's global evaluation scale
    • MRI brain volumetry

    Measured: 52 weeks

  2. Immunological

    • Titre of antibodies specific for the immunizing peptide, N-terminal part of Aβ, Aβ itself, N-terminally truncated and Pyroglutamate-modified versions of Aβ, and KLH by ELlSA

    Measured: 52 weeks

Timeline

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

  1. First posted2 Apr 2012 (estimated)
  2. Study startDec 2011
  3. Primary completionJun 2013
  4. Study completionOct 2013

Why it stopped: The study could not be performed as planned for organizational reasons.

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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
16 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01568086
Sponsor's protocol ID
AFF005B
Status last verified
Nov 2013
First submitted
16 Dec 2011
Last updated
6 Nov 2013
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Alzheimer's Disease, run by Affiris AG at 2 sites in Austria.

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 3 inclusion and 2 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: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 6 Nov 2013. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in Austria. 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 was stopped early (reason given: The study could not be performed as planned for organizational reasons.). Results are not available in the source record.

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?

Safety/Tolerability (time frame: 52 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
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 6 Nov 2013.

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