New film treatment tested to calm dementia agitation episodes

NCT ID NCT05271552

Completed Symptom relief Sponsor: BioXcel Therapeutics Inc Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

Summary

This study tested whether a medication film called BXCL501 can safely calm agitation episodes in people with dementia. Researchers enrolled 151 adults aged 65+ living in care facilities who experience agitation like kicking, biting, or flailing. Participants received either a low dose, high dose, or placebo film as needed during agitation episodes over 12 weeks to see which worked best.

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Locations

BioXcel Clinical Research Site

Phoenix, Arizona, 85016, United States
BioXcel Clinical Research Site

Long Beach, California, 90806, United States
BioXcel Clinical Research Site

Daytona Beach, Florida, 32117, United States
BioXcel Clinical Research Site

Lady Lake, Florida, 32159, United States
BioXcel Clinical Research Site

Maitland, Florida, 32751, United States
BioXcel Clinical Research Site

Miami Lakes, Florida, 33016, United States
BioXcel Clinical Research Site

North Miami, Florida, 33161, United States
BioXcel Clinical Research Site

Marrero, Louisiana, 70072, United States
BioXcel Clinical Research Site

Springfield, Massachusetts, 01103, United States
BioXcel Clinical Research Site

Berlin, New Jersey, 08009, United States
BioXcel Clinical Research Site

Toms River, New Jersey, 08755, United States

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AGITATION DEMENTIA