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Phase 2 study of zervimesine (CT1812) in participants with mild-to-moderate dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB).

Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association ·

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Abstract summarizedQuality not appraised
What was studied
A double-blind phase 2 study tested zervimesine safety and exploratory efficacy in Lewy body dementia.
Who / model studied
130 randomized adults aged 50–85 with probable mild-to-moderate Lewy body dementia; 109 completed the study.
Studied dose & schedule
Zervimesine 100 mg, 300 mg or placebo over 26 weeks.
What the study found
Exploratory outcomes showed favorable trends. Adverse-event discontinuations were 4.5% with 100 mg, 16.3% with 300 mg and 4.8% with placebo.
Limitations & context
Exploratory efficacy requires larger confirmatory trials. Findings do not establish dementia reversal, Alzheimer’s efficacy or healthy-person cognitive enhancement.

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Original publication ↗ · DOI: 10.1002/alz.71004

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