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An Open-label Extension to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of the Rivastigmine Transdermal Patch in Patients With Probable Alzheimer's Disease

An Open-label Extension to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of the Rivastigmine Transdermal Patch in Patients With Probable Alzheimer's Disease

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00219232
Enrollment
868
Registered
2005-09-22
Start date
2003-02-28
Completion date
2006-07-31
Last updated
2017-02-23

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Alzheimer's Disease

Keywords

Alzheimer's disease, Dementia

Brief summary

The goal of this research study is to evaluate, in the open-label extension phase, the safety and efficacy of the rivastigmine transdermal patch in patients with probable Alzheimer's Disease

Interventions

Sponsors

Novartis
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
50 Years to 85 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Patients who fulfilled the inclusion and

Exclusion criteria

as listed in the study CENA713D2320 and have completed the double-blind treatment phase on study medication without significant protocol violations.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Safety and tolerability as measured by adverse events, vital signs and skin irritation for up to 28 weeks treatment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in cognition from baseline (week 24 of the double blind phase) at week 52
Clinical global impression of change from baseline at week 52
Change in activities of daily living from baseline at week 52
Change in behavioral symptoms from baseline at week 52
Change in executive function from baseline at week 52

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026