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Table 4 Cohen’s d effect size for significant efficacy parameters

From: Safety, tolerability and efficacy of the glutaminyl cyclase inhibitor PQ912 in Alzheimer’s disease: results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 2a study

Domain

Parameter

ITT population

mITT population

PP population

Effect sizea

CSF

QC activity

1.25***

1.28***

1.66***

↓ large

EEG

Relative theta power

0.29**

0.32***

0.37**

↓ small–moderate

NTB

CSF

One Back Test

0.23*

0.23

0.20

↓ small

Neurogranin

0.16

0.20*

0.12

↓ small

YKL-40

0.16

0.16

0.20*

↓ small

  1. CSF cerebrospinal fluid, EEG electroencephalogram, ITT intent to treat, mITT modified ITT, NTB Neuropsychological Test Battery, PP per protocol, QC glutaminyl cyclase
  2. aArrow indicates direction of treatment effect (↓ decrease)
  3. 0.05 < p ≤ 0.10
  4. *0.01 < p ≤ 0.05
  5. **0.001 < p ≤ 0.01
  6. ***p ≤ 0.001