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Feb. 14, 2025

Feb. 14, 2025

jRCT1061240123

Open study to examine the effects of brexpiprazole administered to Alzheimer's dementia patients with strong irritability on sleep

Open study to examine the effects of brexpiprazole administered to Alzheimer's dementia patients with strong irritability on sleep

ISHIKAWA Ichiro

Kagawa university faculty of medicine

1750-1, Ikenobe, Miki-cho, Kita-gun, Kagawa

+81-878912167

ishikawa.ichiro@kagawa-u.ac.jp

ISHIKAWA Ichiro

Kagawa university faculty of medicine

1750-1, Ikenobe, Miki-cho, Kita-gun, Kagawa

+81-87-891-2167

ishikawa.ichiro@kagawa-u.ac.jp

Recruiting

Feb. 14, 2025

20

Interventional

single arm study

open(masking not used)

uncontrolled control

single assignment

treatment purpose

The subjects were patients who were diagnosed with Alzheimer's type dementia and who required medication adjustments for hospitalization due to a strong focus, and who were admitted to the researcher's affiliated institution.
Among the above patients, all of the following must also be met.
1) Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease
2) Over 70 years old
3) Must have a score of 6 or higher excitement or irritability items before administration NPI.
4) The patient's physical condition is current and has not caused any major abnormality in the past year (malignant tumor, etc.)

Those who fall under any of the following will be excluded.
1) Have a disease that affects sleep quality or daytime alertness
2) Have a physical illness that makes it difficult to complete the research
3) Meet diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia, mood disorder, delirium, etc.
4) Already taking other antipsychotics or benzodiazepine sleeping pills

70age old over
No limit

Both

Alzheimer's disease

Oral medication, brexpiprazole

D000544

Changes in sleep structure due to PSG before and 4 weeks after brexpiprazole administration
Total sleep time, sleep onset latency, mid-awakening time, sleep stage ratio, periodic leg movement index, apnea-hypopnea index.

NPI score, Athens Insomnia Scale

Kagawa University Hospital Clinical Research Review Committee
1750-1, Ikenobe, Miki-cho, Kita-gun, Kagawa, Kagawa

+81-87-891-2011

kenkyu@kagawa-u.ac.jp
Approval

Nov. 27, 2024

No

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