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. 2022 Mar 24;8(1):e12280. doi: 10.1002/trc2.12280

TABLE A1.

Characteristics of Alzheimer's disease pivotal clinical trials

Trial characteristic Estimate
N 314
Trial phase  
II/III 34 (10.8%)
III 279 (88.9%)
III/IV 1 (0.3%)
Trial start year  
1997–2000 62 (19.1%)
2001–2005 76 (24.2%)
2006–2010 68 (21.7%)
2011–2015 56 (17.8%)
2016–2020 52 (16.6%)
DMT status  
Yes 124 (39.5%)
Number of unique primary endpoints   
1 159 (50.6%)
2 112 (35.7%)
3 23 (7.3%)
4 12 (3.8%)
5 3 (1.0%)
6 2 (0.6%)
7 1 (0.3%)
8 2 (0.6%)
Trial region (not mutually exclusive)  
Americas 187 (59.6%)
North America 182 (58.0%)
South America 43 (13.7%)
Caribbean/Central America 13 (4.1%)
Europe 150 (47.8%)
Eastern Europe 75 (23.9%)
Asia 100 (31.9%)
Australia/Oceania 60 (19.1%)
Western Asia/Middle East 25 (8.0%)
Africa 0 (0.0%)
Not Available 2 (0.6%)

Abbreviation: DMT, disease‐modifying therapy.