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CompletedNCT00187525

A 52 Week Open Label Trial of Memantine for Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
Sponsor
University of California, San Francisco · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
40 Years – 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This is a 52-week, multicenter, open label trial of memantine (Namenda) for frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD). The goal is to determine the safety and tolerability of this FDA-approved medication for Alzheimer's Disease in patients with FTLD. Secondary outcome measures include cognitive batteries, rating scales for activities of daily living and neuropsychiatric symptoms. All patients receive the FDA-approved dose of this medication for Alzheimer's disease.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGMemantine

Timeline

Start date
2004-05-01
Primary completion
2005-10-01
Completion
2006-10-01
First posted
2005-09-16
Last updated
2012-11-12

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00187525. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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