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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00497159
Date of registration: 03/07/2007
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Medivation, Inc.
Public title: A Study of the Novel Drug Dimebon in Patients With Huntington's Disease DIMOND
Scientific title: A Multi-Center, Phase 2 Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Study of Dimebon in Subjects With Huntington's Disease
Date of first enrolment: July 2007
Target sample size: 90
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00497159
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 2
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:     Karl Kieburtz, MD, MPH
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Affiliation:  Huntington Study Group, University of Rochester
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Clinical features of HD and a confirmatory family history of HD, and/or genetically
confirmed HD;

- Able to take medication (capsules) by mouth.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Clinical evidence of unstable medical illness;

- Females who are pregnant or lactating or who intend to become pregnant during the
study period.



Age minimum: 29 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Huntington's Disease
Intervention(s)
Other: Placebo
Drug: Dimebon
Primary Outcome(s)
To assess the safety and tolerability of Dimebon during 3 months of treatment in subjects with Huntington's Disease. [Time Frame: 90 days]
Secondary Outcome(s)
To assess the pharmacokinetics of Dimebon. [Time Frame: 90 days]
To assess the impact of Dimebon during 3 months of treatment on cognitive, motor, and overall function in subjects with Huntington's Disease. [Time Frame: 90 days]
Secondary ID(s)
DIM05
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Huntington Study Group
Ethics review
Results
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