IGC-AD1-Active: A non-sterile solution for oral administration.
IGC-AD1-Placebo: A non-sterile solution for oral administration similar in color and texture to the Active.
Study summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of the oral medication IGC-AD1, a THC-based (Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol) formulation administered twice a day on Agitation in patients with mild to severe dementia from Alzheimer's.
Eligibility
Sex
ALL
Min age
60 Years
Max age
—
Healthy volunteers
No
To be eligible to participate in this study, the participant must meet all the following criteria:
Inclusion Criteria
1. Participant and/or Caregiver must provide a signed and dated ICF prior to any study procedures.
2. Must have a Caregiver who is able and willing to comply with all required study procedures.
3. The Caregiver must be known to the Participant and must be able to use electronic devices such as a cell phone, video conference over a laptop or cell phone, weighing scale, and be able to learn to take blood pressure, among others.
4. Based on local practice, Participants that cannot consent may have Caregiver's consent provided the Caregiver has among others a) Power of Attorney, b) is a spouse, or c) a sibling or d) a child or e) a close relation. The practice of accepting consent must be consistent with established practice at the site and jurisdiction.
5. Participants must consent to CYP450 and apolipoprotein E (ApoE) genotyping, and pharmacokinetics.
6. Diagnosis of AD by NIA-AA criteria
7. Clinically significant Agitation assessed by:
1. NPI (Agitation) ≥ 4
2. The presence of clinically significant, persistent Agitation based on the IPA definition (Appendix C) rather than those with recent onset and occasional symptoms, and
3. Agitation not attributable to another psychiatric disorder, suboptimal care conditions, other underlining medical condition, or the physiological effects of a substance.
8. Negative drug screen, except for benzodiazepines if Participant has been using them in stable doses for at least 3 months before screening.
9. All medications used for behavioral symptoms should be consistent for at least 6 weeks before screening, with allowance for dose changes up to 25%.
10. Women must be of no childbearing potential (postmenopausal, defined as cessation of menses for at least 12 months, without an alternative medical cause for amenorrhea) or surgically sterile (hysterectomy, bilateral oophorectomy, or bilateral tubal ligation)).
An individual who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:
Exclusion Criteria
1. Prior adverse reaction to cannabinoids or to any component of Study Drug (IGC-AD1 and placebo).
2. Serious or unstable medical illness, including cardiovascular, hepatic, renal, respiratory, endocrine, neurologic, or hematologic disease, which might confound assessment of safety outcomes.
3. History of seizures, schizophrenia, or bipolar disorder.
4. Has participated in an investigational drug or device study within 30 days prior to study start.
5. Urine drug screen positive for drug use, except for benzodiazepines if Participant was using them previously and their dose had remained stable for at least six weeks before screening.
6. History of Alcohol and Drug use disorder, within one year prior to enrollment.
7. Hypertension: Participants with a history of uncontrolled hypertension as determined by the PI and Participants with a hypertensive crisis in the six months prior to enrollment.
8. Falls: Participants with a history of recurrent falls defined as more than two falls in the six-month period prior to enrollment and a history of falls resulting in injuries or associated with a new acute illness, loss of consciousness, fever, or abnormal blood pressure (Fuller et al., 2000).
Primary outcome measure(s)
Agitation — Baseline to week six Change in mean Cohen Mansfield Agitation Inventory (CMAI) score
Trial sites (31)
Facility
City
Region
Status
ClinCloud, LLC
Maitland
Florida
Active Not Recruiting
ClinCloud, LLC
Melbourne
Florida
Recruiting
Central Miami Medical Institute
Miami
Florida
Recruiting
Visionary Investigators Network
Miami
Florida
Recruiting
Miami Jewish Health
Miami
Florida
Recruiting
Neurostudies Inc.
Port Charlotte
Florida
Recruiting
BayCare Health System Inc.
St. Petersburg
Florida
Recruiting
University of South Florida Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences
Tampa
Florida
Recruiting
Tandem Clinical Research GI, LLC
Metairie
Louisiana
Recruiting
MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center Neurology
Baltimore
Maryland
Recruiting
Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center
Clinton
Maryland
Recruiting
Medstar Montgomery Medical Center
Olney
Maryland
Recruiting
Tekton Research LLC
St Louis
Missouri
Recruiting
Dent Neurologic Institute
Amherst
New York
Recruiting
Integrative Clinical Trials, LLC
Brooklyn
New York
Recruiting
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York
New York
Recruiting
Ichor Research
Syracuse
New York
Recruiting
Lynn Health Science Institute (LHSI)
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Recruiting
Butler Hospital, Brown University
Providence
Rhode Island
Recruiting
Senior Adults Specialty Research
Austin
Texas
Recruiting
Baylor Scott and White Research Institute
Dallas
Texas
Recruiting
Kerwin Medical Center
Dallas
Texas
Recruiting
Dominion Medical Associates, Inc.
Richmond
Virginia
Recruiting
Island Health Authorities
Victoria
British Columbia
Recruiting
Hamilton Health Sciences , Mcmaster University
Hamilton
Ontario
Recruiting
Baycrest Academy for Research and Education , University of Toronto
Toronto
Ontario
Recruiting
Douglas Hospital Research Center, McGill university
Montreal
Quebec
Recruiting
Grupo de Neurociencias de Antioquia, Universidad de Antioquia
Medellín
Antioquia
Active Not Recruiting
Instituto Sanacoop
Bayamón
Bayamón
Completed
SCB Research Center Corp
Bayamón
Puerto Rico
Recruiting
The Alliance, Medical Sciences Campus University of Puerto Rico
This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.
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