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                                        placebo   75.5   67   92.5      10.2   129 weeks   9.49   Statistically significant benefit of MEM compared to placebo on ADCS-ADL (P = 0.03), NPI (P =  Statistically significant benefit of MEM compared to placebo on SIB (P < 0.001), and CIBIC-plus  (55% of MEM improved compared to 45% of placebo improved (P = 0.03))






                                    Alzheimer classification: Moderate-severe






                                 Groups similar at baseline: Yes

                                                                                  Health Outcome Measures:



                                        memantine   75.5   63   90.1      9.9   126 weeks   9.25  Primary Outcome Measures:  SIB; ADCS-ADL  Secondary Outcome Measures: CIBIC-plus; NPI; BGP  Timing of assessments: Baseline, and weeks 4, 8, 12, 18 and 24   0.01), and BGP (P = 0.001)   Intermediate Outcome Measures:













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             Final Report Update 1     Authors: Tariot et al.   Year: 2004   POPULATION  CHARACTERISTICS:       Mean age (years):   Sex (% female):   Ethnicity (% white):  Other germane population qualities:   Baseline MMSE   •  Duration of DON treatment   •   DON dose (mg)   •  OUTCOME ASSESSMENT:          RESULTS:     Alzheimer's Drugs
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