Healthy
Conditions
Keywords
Alzheimer Disease
Brief summary
To assess the safety and tolerability of ascending, multiple, oral doses of GSI-953 in healthy elderly subjects.
Interventions
Oral capsule, 10- and 50-mg, either once a day for 14 days or twice a day for 14 days, depending on cohort assignment.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Men or women, greater than or equal to 65 years of age. * Women of nonchildbearing potential (WONCP) may be included if they are either surgically sterile (hysterectomy and/or oophorectomy) or postmenopausal for greater than or equal to 1 year (with FSH greater than or equal to 38 mIU/mL) and must have a negative pregnancy test result within 48 hours before administration of test article. Women who are surgically sterile must provide documentation of the procedure by an operative report or by ultrasound. * Body mass index (BMI) in the range of 18.0 to 30.0 kg/m2 and body weight \>50 kg.
Exclusion criteria
n/a
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic profile for the elderly subjects. | 6 months |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pharmacokinetics (PK) | 6 months |
| Pharmacodynamics (PD) | 6 months |
Countries
United States