Clinical trial • Phase II • Neurology|Psychiatry

Izaflortaucipir (18F) for Down syndrome|Alzheimer's disease

Phase II trial of Izaflortaucipir (18F) for Down syndrome|Alzheimer's disease. 60 participants.

Overview

Trial Therapeutic Area
Neurology|Psychiatry
Trial Disease
Down syndrome|Alzheimer's disease
Trial Stage
Phase II
Drug Modality
Radiopharmaceutical

Key dates

Initial CTIS Submission Date
13-09-2023
First CTIS Authorization Date
15-01-2024

Trial design

Phase II trial in Spain.

Target Sample Size
60

Eligibility

Recruits 60 Participants are adults with Down syndrome (age 40-60) with mild or moderate intellectual disability able to complete the CAMCOG battery. Inability to give informed consent is an exclusion criterion, indicating consent must be provided by the participant. The registry selection indicates vulnerable population flag is not selected; no specific assent procedures are described in the available documents..

Pregnancy Exclusion
Pregnancy.
Vulnerable Population
Participants are adults with Down syndrome (age 40-60) with mild or moderate intellectual disability able to complete the CAMCOG battery. Inability to give informed consent is an exclusion criterion, indicating consent must be provided by the participant. The registry selection indicates vulnerable population flag is not selected; no specific assent procedures are described in the available documents.

Inclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Subjects with Down syndrome of both sexes between 40 and 60 years."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- With a degree of intellectual disability that allows completing the CAMCOG cognitive battery.mild or moderate."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Diagnosis of Down syndrome confirmed by karyotyping."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Patients with good general health."}

Exclusion criteria

  • {"criterion_text":"- Inability to give informed consent."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Any significant unstable medical or psychiatric condition or disease."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Common contraindications for MRI (claustrophobia, pacemaker, aneurysm clip, etc.). aneurysm clip, etc.)."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Pregnancy."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Psychiatric illnesses that may affect cognition, such as bipolar disorder or schizophrenia, or the use of medications or substance abuse."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Current use of sedatives/hypnotics, stimulants, antipsychotics, gabapentin, pregabalin, tricyclic antidepressants and trazodone, or other psychoactive medications that may alter slow wave sleep (SWS) or body temperature"}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Gastrointestinal conditions that may present a risk of bowel wall protrusion."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Use of new psychoactive drugs in the three months prior to the study."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Irregular sleep cycles, extremely long or short total sleep duration and extreme unstable circadian mismatch (3 months or more)."}
  • {"criterion_text":"- Medical conditions including uncontrolled pulmonary or cardiac disease, untreated hypothyroidism, brain tumors, stroke, head trauma and hydrocephalus. It should be noted that thyroid status will be assessed by TSHs and Free T3 and T4 at the time of medical screening."}

Endpoints

Primary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- The primary endpoint derived from radiopharmaceutical administration of the radiopharmaceutical will be the Standardized uptake value ratio (SUVR) of the images generated with 18F-PI- 2620, which will be co-registered with the structural magnetic resonance magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) using SPM12 software. The cerebellum will be used as the reference region.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"SUVR of images generated with 18F-PI-2620 co-registered with structural MRI using SPM12; cerebellum used as reference region."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Longitudinal changes in the assessment of neurofibrillary pathology through the Tau tracer (SUVR in Braak regions as defined by Berkeley regions of interest for PI-2620). by Berkeley regions of interest for PI-2620).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"SUVR in Braak regions as defined by Berkeley regions of interest for PI-2620, assessed longitudinally."}

Secondary endpoints

  • {"endpoint_text":"- Correlation of SUVR with longitudinal changes in the assessment of neurofibrillary pathology through Tau tracer neurofibrillary pathology through the Tau tracer (SUVR in Braak regions as defined by Berkeley regions of interest for PI-2620). by Berkeley regions of interest for PI-2620).","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Correlation analyses between SUVR and longitudinal neurofibrillary pathology measures (SUVR in Braak regions for PI-2620)."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Correlation of SUVR with clinical variables (CAMDEX-DS, CAMCOG) to be obtained from the neuropsychological evaluations.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Correlation between SUVR and clinical/neuropsychological scales CAMDEX-DS and CAMCOG."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Correlation of SUVR with measures of brain atrophy (cortical thickness) as measured by FreeSurfer based on data derived from MRI acquisition.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Correlation between SUVR and cortical thickness measures obtained from MRI using FreeSurfer."}
  • {"endpoint_text":"- Correlation of SUVR with plasma biomarker measurements.","definition_or_measurement_approach":"Correlation analyses between SUVR and plasma biomarker measurements."}

Recruitment

Planned Sample Size
60
Recruitment Window Months
47
Consent Approach
Informed consent must be provided by the participant; 'Inability to give informed consent' is an exclusion criterion. Subject information and informed consent documents exist (e.g. 'L1_SIS and ICF 40-60 yr') and subject information materials are available in multiple languages as indicated by document titles (castellano/Spanish, catalan, PL/Polish). No specific proxy consent or assent procedures are described in the available records.

Geography

Total Number Of Sites
1
Total Number Of Participants
60

Spain

Earliest CTIS Part Ii Submission Date
12-09-2023
Latest Decision Or Authorization Date
22-04-2025
Processing Time Days
588
Number Of Sites
1
Number Of Participants
60

Sites

Site Name
Hospital De La Santa Creu I Sant Pau
Department Name
Neurology
Principal Investigator Name
Juan Fortea
Principal Investigator Email
jfortea@santpau.cat
Contact Person Name
Juan Fortea
Contact Person Email
jfortea@santpau.cat
Number Of Participants
60

Sponsor

Primary sponsor

Full Name
Fundacio Institut De Recerca De L Hospital De La Santa Creu I Sant Pau
Organisation Type
Hospital/Clinic/Other health care facility
Country Of Registered Address
Spain

Investigational products

Investigational Product Name
[18F]PI-2620
Active Substance
Izaflortaucipir (18F)
Modality
Radiopharmaceutical
Routes Of Administration
Intravenous slow bolus injection
Route
Intravenous slow bolus injection
Starting Dose
185 MBq
Dose Levels
185 MBq
Maximum Dose
185 MBq

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