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CervoMed announces positive Phase 2b extension results for neflamapimod in DLB
CervoMed Inc.
- New capsule batch yielded higher plasma levels; CDR-SB improved vs old capsules (p<0.001) and vs placebo (p=0.003).
- CGIC score improved with new capsules vs old (4.02 vs 4.46, p=0.035); within-subject placebo comparison also significant (p=0.035).
- Fall incidence lower with new capsules (7.4%) vs old (14.5%) and vs placebo (18.8%, p=0.04); in ptau181 <2.2 subgroup: 4.0% vs 19.7% (p=0.007).
- 149 patients entered extension; 94 received new capsules; completion rates 87.3% (old) and 91.5% (new); no new safety signals.
- Company plans to complete full 32-week extension and discuss Phase 3 plans with regulators later this year.