Alzheimer's Disease
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the following about donepezil hydrochloride administration in patients with mild or moderate Alzheimer's Disease in clinical practice: cognitive function, Functional Assessment Staging (FAST) score, adverse events/adverse drug reactions, and patient background.
Interventions
This is a multicenter, open-labeled, practice-based, post-marketing surveillance study. Therefore, dosing is not specified.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). Patients diagnosed with mild or moderate Alzheimer's Disease, applicable to FAST score 4 or 5.
Exclusion criteria
Patients with history of hypersensitivity to component of Aricept or piperidine derivative. Patients registered for this survey before.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The transition of clinical condition is evaluated comparing the result of HDS-R,MMSE with the time of study initiation | 48 months(12 weeks and every 6 months) |
Countries
Japan