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                                    placebo (P = 0.03)  Groups similar at baseline: No; mean age of DON 10 mg/d group was 2 years older than  Alzheimer classification: Mild-moderate   placebo  donepezil 10mg  donepezil 5mg   72.6   74.6   72.9   61   62   63            94%   96%   95%   4%   2%   3%   2%   3%   2%            19.2   18.9   19.0  Primary Outcome Measures: ADAS-Cog; CIBIC-plus     Secondary Outcome Measures: MMSE; QOL; CDR-SB     Timing of assessments: Baseline and every 6 weeks     Health Outcome Measures:  5 mg/d DON-treated patients showed significant improvement in QOL score compared to placebo   •  at week



























             Final Report Update 1     Authors: Rogers et al.   Year: 1998   POPULATION  CHARACTERISTICS:          Mean age (years):   Sex (% female):   Ethnicity:    White   •   Black   •   Other   •  Other germane population qualities:   Mean baseline MMSE   •  OUTCOME ASSESSMENT:          RESULTS:     Alzheimer's Drugs
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