Clinical trial • Phase IV • Neurology

Flutemetamol (18F) for Preclinical Alzheimer's disease

Phase IV trial of Flutemetamol (18F) for Preclinical Alzheimer's disease. open-label, none/not specified-controlled. 204 participants.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Neurology
Trial Disease
Preclinical Alzheimer's disease
Trial Stage
Phase IV
Drug Modality
Radiopharmaceutical

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
14-11-2024
First CTIS Authorization Date
29-11-2024

Trial design

open-label, none/not specified-controlled Phase IV trial across 1 site in Netherlands.

Open Label
Yes
Comparator
None/Not specified
Target Sample Size
204

Eligibility

Recruits 204 No vulnerable population selected (isVulnerablePopulationSelected: false). Subject information and informed consent forms are provided (documents: L1_ICF PreclinAD, L1_SIS PreclinAD, L2_Other subject information material). Participants are adults (age 60-100) and provide their own informed consent; no assent procedures for minors are applicable..

Vulnerable Population
No vulnerable population selected (isVulnerablePopulationSelected: false). Subject information and informed consent forms are provided (documents: L1_ICF PreclinAD, L1_SIS PreclinAD, L2_Other subject information material). Participants are adults (age 60-100) and provide their own informed consent; no assent procedures for minors are applicable.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a participant must meet all of the following criteria:  Age 60-100 years  Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status modified (TICS-m) >22 (de Jager, Budge et al. 2003)  Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) (15 item) <11(Yesavage, Brink et al. 1982)  Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer’s Disease (CERAD) 10 word list immediate and delayed recall (> -1.5 SD of age adjusted normative data) (Morris, Heyman et al. 1989)  Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) scale of 0 with a score on the memory sub domain of 0 (Morris 1993)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Age 60-100 years"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status modified (TICS-m) >22 (de Jager, Budge et al. 2003)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS) (15 item) <11(Yesavage, Brink et al. 1982)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer’s Disease (CERAD) 10 word list immediate and delayed recall (> -1.5 SD of age adjusted normative data) (Morris, Heyman et al. 1989)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) scale of 0 with a score on the memory sub domain of 0 (Morris 1993)"}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- A potential participant who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:  Clinical diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment or probable AD  Severe head trauma, with loss of consciousness  Brain tumour (past, present)  Schizophrenia, bipolar disorders, or recurrent psychotic disorders  Stroke resulting in physical impairment  Neurodegenerative disorders (e.g. Huntington disease, cortical basal degeneration, multiple system atrophy, Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease, primary progressive aphasia, Parkinson’s disease)  Epilepsy, currently using antiepileptic drugs (AEDs)  Brain infection (e.g. herpes simplex encephalitis)  Cancer with terminal life expectancy  Known B12 vitamin deficiency without treatment  Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus  Known thyroid disease without treatment  History of recreational drug use  Alcohol consumption: >35 units per week  Physical morbidity or illness which will not permit attendance at visit sessions  Contraindication for MRI (e.g. metal implants, pacemaker etc.)  Medications that may impair cognition, at the discretion of the investigator, e.g.: o High dose benzodiazepine o Lithium carbonate o Antipsychotics including atypical agents o High dose antidepressants o Parkinson’s disease medicines"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Clinical diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment or probable AD"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Severe head trauma, with loss of consciousness"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Brain tumour (past, present)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Schizophrenia, bipolar disorders, or recurrent psychotic disorders"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Stroke resulting in physical impairment"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Neurodegenerative disorders (e.g. Huntington disease, cortical basal degeneration, multiple system atrophy, Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease, primary progressive aphasia, Parkinson’s disease)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Epilepsy, currently using antiepileptic drugs (AEDs)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Brain infection (e.g. herpes simplex encephalitis)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Cancer with terminal life expectancy"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Known B12 vitamin deficiency without treatment"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Known thyroid disease without treatment"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- History of recreational drug use"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Alcohol consumption: >35 units per week"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Physical morbidity or illness which will not permit attendance at visit sessions"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Contraindication for MRI (e.g. metal implants, pacemaker etc.)"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Medications that may impair cognition, at the discretion of the investigator"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- High dose benzodiazepine"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Lithium carbonate"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Antipsychotics including atypical agents"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- High dose antidepressants"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Parkinson’s disease medicines"}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- 1.To identify clinical markers and biomarkers for amyloid pathology in cognitively normal subjects","definition_or_measurement_approach":"[18F]flutemetamol - PET will be used to measure brain amyloid accumulation; clinical assessments and biomarker analyses as described in objectives."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- 2.To identify risk factors for (change in) amyloid pathology in cognitively normal subjects","definition_or_measurement_approach":"[18F]flutemetamol - PET will be used to measure brain amyloid accumulation; longitudinal assessment of risk factors."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- 3.To identify prognostic markers for cognitive decline in cognitively normal subjects with amyloid pathology","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Identification of prognostic markers using imaging ([18F]flutemetamol PET) and cognitive assessments over time."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
204
Recruitment Window Months
132
Consent Approach
Informed consent is obtained from participants using provided subject information and informed consent forms (documents: L1_ICF PreclinAD, L1_SIS PreclinAD, L2_Other subject information material). Participants are adults (60-100 years) and provide their own consent. Some study materials/titles have Dutch translations; contact for consent: Anouk den Braber (a.denbraber@amsterdamumc.nl).

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
1
Total Number Of Participants
204

Netherlands

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
28-11-2024
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
29-11-2024
Processing Time Days
1
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
204

Sites

Site Name
Amsterdam UMC Stichting (De Boelelaan 1117)
Department Name
Alzheimercenter Amsterdam
Contact Person Name
Anouk den Braber
Contact Person Email
ctis@amsterdamumc.nl

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Amsterdam UMC Stichting
Organisation Type
Patient organisation/association
Country Of Registered Address
Netherlands

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
VIZAMYL 400 MBq/mL solution for injection
Active Substance
Flutemetamol (18F)
Modality
Radiopharmaceutical
Routes Of Administration
INTRAVENOUS BOLUS INJECTION/IV INFUSION
Route
INTRAVENOUS BOLUS INJECTION/IV INFUSION
Authorisation Status
Authorised (marketing authorisation EU/1/14/941/001)
Maximum Dose
185 MBq

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