Lewy Bodies Study for Those Experiencing Visual Hallucinations (VH)

Official Title A Phase 2, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled cross-over study of nelotanserin versus placebo in Lewy body dementia (LBD) subjects experiencing visual hallucinations (VH)

Purpose

Purpose: To assess the safety of using a drug called nelotanserin with those who have dementia with Lewy body with visual hallucinations.

Could this study be right for you?

  • Age: 50-85
  • Diagnosis: dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) or Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD), presence of visual hallucinations that occur more days than not.
  • MMSE Score: greater than or equal to 18 (Mini-Mental State Exam--Coordinator will explain)
  • Must have a study partner willing to attend visits and ensure compliance with the study

Age Range

50 and up