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                                 Groups similar at baseline: Yes, although 10 percentage point difference in sex
                                    Alzheimer classification: Mild-moderate


                                                                                               Health Outcome Measures:   Outcome Measures:   0.054)




                                        donepezil      placebo   72.9   72.1   59   69.7   100   100         19.26   19.37   29.77   29.51   4.16   4.15   11.78   13.05  Primary Outcome Measures: GBS total score plus the 4 domains: GBS-I (intellectual), GBS-ADL  (activities of daily living), GBS-E (reasoning), GBS-S (behavior)  Secondary Outcome Measures: MMSE; ADL; PDS; NPI; GDS  Timing of assessments: Weeks 4, 12, 36 and 52  No significant differences in GBS-ADL, GBS-E, or GBS-S subtotals at endpoint  Treatment response to DON was not predicted by APOE genotype or sex  Significantly slower decline in PDS total score for DO













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             Final Report Update 1     Author: Winblad et al.    Year: 2001   POPULATION  CHARACTERISTICS:       Mean age (years):   Sex (% female):   Ethnicity (% white):  Other germane population qualities:   Mean baseline MMSE   •   Mean baseline GBS    •   Mean baseline GDS   •   Mean baseline NPI   •     OUTCOME ASSESSMENT:          RESULTS:     Alzheimer's Drugs
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