A Clinical Trial to Learn About the Effects of VHB937 in People With Early Alzheimer's Disease

Summary

This is a multicentre, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group Phase II study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of VHB937 in participants with early AD followed by an Extension. The double-blind part is 72 weeks long, followed by an extension.

Eligibility

Key Inclusion Criteria

* Male or female participants 50 to 85 years of age
* Diagnosis of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) due to AD or mild AD
* Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) Global score of 0.5 or 1.0
* Confirmation of AD based on cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers or amyloid PET imaging
* Reliable study partner who can accompany the participant at study visits
* If on symptomatic AD treatment (AChEIs/memantine), on a stable dose prior to starting study treatment

Key Exclusion Criteria

* Dementia due to a condition other than AD, including but not limited to, frontal temporal dementia, Parkinson's disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, Huntington disease, vascular dementia.
* History or current diagnosis of cardiac conditions or ECG abnormalities indicating significant risk of safety for participants in the study
* Transient ischemic attacks (TIA) or stroke occurring within 12 months
* Clinical evidence of liver or renal disease/injury
* Current major depressive episode that is not adequately controlled, history of schizophrenia, other chronic psychosis
* Significant neurological disease other than dementia (e.g. serious brain infection, traumatic brain injury, multiple concussions, epilepsy or recurrent seizures
* Presence of suicidal ideation within 6 months or suicidal behavior within 2 years before Screening
* Presence of cancer, HIV, Hep B, Hep C, uncontrolled thyroid disease, uncontrolled diabetes
* Taking any prohibited medications

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply

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