NCT05771428CompletedPhase 2
Study to Assess Adverse Events, Change in Disease Activity and How Oral ABBV-552 Capsules Moves Through the Body of Participants Aged 50 to 90 Years With Mild Alzheimer's Disease
A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Dose-finding Study to Evaluate the Safety, Efficacy, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of ABBV-552 in Participants With Mild Alzheimer's Disease
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 15 Oct 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive, irreversible neurological disorder and is the most common cause of dementia in the elderly population. Clinical symptoms of the disease may begin with occasional forgetfulness such as misplacement of items, forgetting important dates or events, and may progress to noticeable memory loss, increased confusion and agitation, and eventually, loss of independence and non-responsiveness. This study will assess how safe and effective ABBV-552 is in treating symptoms of early AD. Adverse events, change in disease activity, how ABBV-552 moves through body of participants and the body response to ABBV-552 will be assessed. ABBV-552 is an investigational drug being developed for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Study doctors put the participants in 1 of 4 groups (3 active dose groups and a placebo group), called treatment arms. Each group receives a different treatment. There is a 1 in 4 chance that participants will be assigned to placebo. Approximately 240 participants aged 50-90 years with mild AD will be enrolled in approximately 60 sites across the world. Participants will receive oral ABBV-552 or placebo capsules once daily for 12 weeks and followed for 30 days after the last dose of study drug. There may be higher treatment burden for participants in this trial compared to their standard of care. Participants will attend regular visits during the study at a hospital or clinic. The effect of the treatment will be checked by medical assessments, blood tests, checking for side effects and completing questionnaires.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Phase (registry)
- Phase 2
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 263 (actual)
- First submitted
- 6 Mar 2023
- Start date
- 5 Jun 2023
- Primary completion date
- 6 Aug 2024
- Lead sponsor
- AbbVie
- Diseases
- Alzheimer disease
- NCT number
- NCT05771428
- EU CT number
- 2022-501918-55-00
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional · Phase 2
- Participants enrolled: 263
- From 5 Jun 2023 to the primary completion date, 6 Aug 2024
- 67 sites in 7 countries
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- \- Clinically significant and/or unstable medical conditions or any other reason that the investigator determines would interfere with participation in this study (e.g., unlikely to adhere to the study or procedures, keep appointments, or is planning to relocate during the study) or would make the participant an unsuitable candidate to receive ABBV-552.
Who the study is looking for
- Diagnosis of probable Alzheimer's disease according to the National Institute of Aging-Alzheimer's Association (NIA-AA) (2011) criteria.
- Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score of 20 to 26, a Clinical Dementia Rating (CDR) global score of 0.5 or 1.0, with a CDR memory score of 0.5 or higher, and at least 1 CDR functional domain (community affairs, home and hobbies, or personal care) score of 0.5 or higher at Screening Visit 1.
Age in the registry: 50 years to 90 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (67)
Sites in registry order. Save your city in your profile to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box Hill Hospital /ID# 249095 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Box Hill | Australia | Unknown status |
| St Vincent's Centre for Applied Medical Research /ID# 249843 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Darlinghurst | Australia | Unknown status |
| Southern Neurology - Kogarah /ID# 249098 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Kogarah | Australia | Unknown status |
| Australian Alzheimer's Res Fou /ID# 249097 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Nedlands | Australia | Unknown status |
| Charite Universitaetsmedizin Berlin KöR Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Berlin | Germany | Completed |
| Katholisches Klinikum Bochum gGmbH Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Bochum | Germany | Completed |
| Goethe University Frankfurt Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Frankfurt Am Main | Germany | Completed |
| University of Saarland Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Homburg | Germany | Completed |
| Hospital Universitari General de Catalunya Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Barcelona | Spain | Completed |
| Hospital Ruber Internacional Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Madrid | Spain | Completed |
| University Clinic of Navarra Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Madrid | Spain | Completed |
| University Clinic of Navarra Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Pamplona | Spain | Completed |
| Hospital Universitario De Salamanca Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Salamanca | Spain | Completed |
| Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Santander | Spain | Completed |
| Fundacio Assistencial De Mutua De Terrassa Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Terrassa | Spain | Completed |
| Re:Cognition Health Birmingham /ID# 249796 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Birmingham | United Kingdom | Unknown status |
| Re:Cognition Health Bristol /ID# 249795 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Bristol | United Kingdom | Unknown status |
| St Pancras Clinical Research /ID# 249006 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | London | United Kingdom | Unknown status |
| Re:Cognition Health - London /ID# 249005 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | London | United Kingdom | Unknown status |
| NeuroClin Limited(Previously Glasgow Memory Clinic) /ID# 249787 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Motherwell | United Kingdom | Unknown status |
| Juntendo University Hospital /ID# 252373 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Bunkyo-ku | Japan | Unknown status |
| Duplicate_Kawashima Neurology Clinic /ID# 253561 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Fujisawa-shi | Japan | Unknown status |
| Shonan Kamakura General Hospital /ID# 256664 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Kamakura-shi | Japan | Unknown status |
| Hizen Psychiatric Center /ID# 252363 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Kanzaki-gun | Japan | Unknown status |
| Nara Medical University Hospital /ID# 252564 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Kashihara-shi | Japan | Unknown status |
| NHO Niigata National Hospital /ID# 254207 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Kashiwazaki-shi | Japan | Unknown status |
| Teikyo University Mizonokuchi Hospital /ID# 253259 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Kawasaki | Japan | Unknown status |
| NHO Hiroshima-Nishi Medical center /ID# 256947 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Otake-shi | Japan | Unknown status |
| Oita University Hospital /ID# 253679 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Yufu | Japan | Unknown status |
| CGM Research Trust /ID# 249439 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Christchurch Central | New Zealand | Unknown status |
| NeuroMedical Clinic of Central Louisiana /ID# 246960 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Alexandria | United States | Unknown status |
| American Clinical Research Institute (ACRI) - Beavercreek /ID# 246930 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Beavercreek | United States | Unknown status |
| Northwest Clinical Trials /ID# 248663 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Boise | United States | Unknown status |
| NeuroScience Research Center - Canton /ID# 248552 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Canton | United States | Unknown status |
| Vertex Research Group Inc /ID# 248295 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Clermont | United States | Unknown status |
| Columbus Memory Center /ID# 249534 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Columbus | United States | Unknown status |
| Kerwin Medical Center /ID# 248662 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Dallas | United States | Unknown status |
| Neurology Diagnostics - South /ID# 246931 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Dayton | United States | Unknown status |
| ANESC Research LLC /ID# 246958 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | El Paso | United States | Unknown status |
| Indiana University Health, Inc. /ID# 248300 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Fort Wayne | United States | Unknown status |
| Finlay Medical Research - West Palm Beach /ID# 246970 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Greenacres City | United States | Unknown status |
| Velocity Clinical Research - Hallandale Beach /ID# 246896 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Hallandale | United States | Unknown status |
| New Life Medical Research Center - Hialeah /ID# 247536 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Hialeah | United States | Unknown status |
| Josephson-Wallack-Munshower Neurology - Northeast /ID# 248554 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Indianapolis | United States | Unknown status |
| Irvine Clinical Research /ID# 250030 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Irvine | United States | Unknown status |
| K2 Medical Research - The Villages /ID# 250820 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Lady Lake | United States | Unknown status |
| University of Kentucky Sanders-Brown Center on Aging /ID# 251139 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Lexington | United States | Unknown status |
| Alliance for Research Alliance for Wellness /ID# 246492 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Long Beach | United States | Unknown status |
| Wake Research - Pharmacology Research Institute (WR-PRI), LLC (Alamitos) /ID# 248891 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Los Alamitos | United States | Unknown status |
| Tandem Clinical Research, LLC /ID# 246973 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Marrero | United States | Unknown status |
| Ivetmar Medical Group, LLC. /ID# 247670 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Miami | United States | Unknown status |
| New Horizon Research Center /ID# 248298 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Miami | United States | Unknown status |
| Allied Biomedical Res Inst Inc /ID# 246971 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Miami | United States | Unknown status |
| Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center /ID# 248801 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Nashville | United States | Unknown status |
| Sentara Neurology Specialists - Norfolk /ID# 248578 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Norfolk | United States | Unknown status |
| K2 Medical Research - Ocoee /ID# 251029 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Ocoee | United States | Unknown status |
| Health Synergy Clinical Research LLC /ID# 247726 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Okeechobee | United States | Unknown status |
| Combined Research Orlando Phase I-IV /ID# 247697 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Orlando | United States | Unknown status |
| K2 Medical Research - Orlando - South Orlando Avenue /ID# 250904 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Orlando | United States | Unknown status |
| Duplicate_Summit Headlands LLC /ID# 250678 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Portland | United States | Unknown status |
| Velocity Clinical Research, Inc /ID# 249837 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Raleigh | United States | Unknown status |
| Epic Medical Research /ID# 249141 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Red Oak | United States | Unknown status |
| New England Institute for Clinical Research /ID# 246488 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Stamford | United States | Unknown status |
| Alzheimer's Research and Treatment Center - Stuart /ID# 246484 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Stuart | United States | Unknown status |
| Adams Clinical /ID# 248358 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Watertown | United States | Unknown status |
| Alzheimer's Research and Treatment Center - Wellington /ID# 246491 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Wellington | United States | Unknown status |
| Conquest Research /ID# 262078 Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Winter Park | United States | Unknown status |
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