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Table 1 Summary of baseline characteristics

From: Masitinib as an adjunct therapy for mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease: a randomised, placebo-controlled phase 2 trial

Characteristic

Masitinib treatment (n= 26)

Placebo (n= 8)

P value

Age (years)

72 ± 12

78 ± 11

0.167

Gender (male/female)

11 (42%)/15 (58%)

2 (25%)/6 (75%)

0.444

Time since diagnosis (years)

1.7 ± 1.1

1.8 ± 0.8

0.320

ADAS-Cog (0 to 70)

18.8 ± 6.7

25.6 ± 12.1

0.161

MMSE (0 to 30)

19.1 ± 3.9

18.0 ± 4.4

0.650

CDR (1/2)

21 (81%)/5 (19%)

6 (75%)/2 (25%)

1.000

ADCS-ADL (0 to 70)

47.1 ± 11.2

45.9 ± 18.0

0.850

Concomitant Alzheimer's treatment

  

   Cholinesterase inhibitors

26 (100%)

8 (100%)

0.180

   Memantine

4 (15%)

2 (25%)

0.610

  1. Data presented as mean ± standard deviation or number (%). ADAS-Cog, Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale - cognitive subscale; ADCS-ADL, Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study Activities of Daily Living; CDR, Clinical Dementia Rating; MMSE, Mini-Mental State Examination.