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                                        placebo   75.2   46      0%   99.8%   0.2%      24.1   20.2  Primary Outcome Measures: ADAS-Cog 11; CIBIC-plus (only primary outcome measures reported in  Timing of assessments: ADAS-Cog 11 performed at screening, baseline, 6 weeks, and months 3 and 6;  CIBIC-plus, NPI, and DAD performed at baseline, and months 3 and 6  Subgroup analysis for AD-patients with CVD (ADAS-Cog & CIBIC-plus only):  At 6 months patients taking GAL had a significantly greater improvement in ADAS-Cog scores  compared with patients on placebo (treatment difference 2.7 points;  P < 0.0005)*  At 6 months a greater














                                 Groups similar at baseline: Yes
                                    Alzheimer classification: NR



                                        galantamine   75.0   48      0.5%   99.5%   0%      22.3   20.7     the subgroup analysis of patients with AD & CVD)  Secondary Outcome Measures: ADAS-Cog 13; NPI; DAD   Health Outcome Measures: N/A   Intermediate Outcome Measures:   to placebo (32% vs. 19%; P = 0.019)











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             Final Report Update 1    Authors: Erkinjuntti et al.   Year:  2002   POPULATION  CHARACTERISTICS:       Mean age (years):   Sex (% female):   Ethnicity:    Black   •   White   •   Asian   •  Other germane population qualities:   ADAS-Cog score   •   MMSE   •     OUTCOME ASSESSMENT:          RESULTS:     Alzheimer's Drugs
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