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Cognitive Effects of Citicoline in Men and Women With Age-Associated Memory Impairment

A study testing Citicoline supplement in people with Healthy, run by Kyowa Hakko Bio Co., Ltd. at 1 site in United States.

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 objective of this trial is to determine the effects of citicoline on cognitive performance in healthy Men and Women with Age-Associated Memory Impairment compared to a placebo. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 50 to 85 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Healthy
What is being tested?
Citicoline supplement
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
100 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
2 Jan 2018to 3 Dec 2018
Phase
Interventional
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 85 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • male or female, 50-85 years of age
  • at least a high school diploma or the equivalent
  • self-reported memory loss
  • scores ≥24 on the Mini-Mental State Examination, ≥85 on the Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test, Second Edition, ≤5 on the Geriatric Depression Scale, and 4, 3, or 2 on the Spatial Span Test
  • no health conditions that would prevent him or her from fulfilling the study requirements on the basis of medical history and routine laboratory test results

Who cannot join

  • color blind
  • abnormal laboratory test results
  • major medical or neurological illness
  • female who is pregnant, planning to be pregnant during the study period
  • requiring treatment with a drug which might obscure the action of the study treatment

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Biofortis Clinical Research, Inc.

    Addison, Illinois, 60101

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About this study

Official title: A Parallel, Double-Blind Study to Assess the Cognitive Effects of a Citicoline Supplement (Cognizin®) in Men and Women With Age-Associated Memory Impairment

The objective of this trial is to determine the effects of citicoline on cognitive performance in healthy Men and Women with Age-Associated Memory Impairment compared to a placebo.

Read the detailed description

This study is a 12-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of citicoline in healthy men and women with Age-Associated Memory Impairment. Cognitive assessments will be performed to determine whether citicoline administration with supportive memory, compared to placebo administration.

Conditions
Healthy
Being tested
Placebo supplement, Citicoline supplement

What participants receive

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

  • Placebo supplementDietary supplement

    Also called Placebo

    Cellulose

  • Citicoline supplementDietary supplement

    Also called Cognizin

    Cognizin

Study groups in NCT03369925
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
PlaceboPlacebo comparatorNot described
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Placebo supplement
CognizinExperimentalNot described
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Citicoline supplement

What is being measured

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

  1. Standardized scores on the Cambridge Brain Sciences that measure cognitive assessment

    Measured: 12 weeks

Timeline

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

  1. First posted12 Dec 2017
  2. Study start2 Jan 2018
  3. Primary completion3 Dec 2018
  4. Study completion3 Dec 2018

Resources

More details

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

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Basic science
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Investigator
Enrolment
100 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03369925
Sponsor's protocol ID
BIO-1707
Status last verified
Feb 2019
First submitted
7 Dec 2017
Last updated
27 Feb 2019
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Publications

  • Nakazaki E, Mah E, Sanoshy K, Citrolo D, Watanabe F. Citicoline and Memory Function in Healthy Older Adults: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial. J Nutr. 2021 Aug 7;151(8):2153-2160. doi: 10.1093/jn/nxab119.

    PubMed 33978188

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Citicoline supplement in people with Healthy, run by Kyowa Hakko Bio Co., Ltd. at 1 site in United States.

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 5 inclusion and 5 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 27 Feb 2019. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. 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. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. 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?

Standardized scores on the Cambridge Brain Sciences that measure cognitive assessment (time frame: 12 weeks). 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 NCT03369925, 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 27 Feb 2019.

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