The highly-anticipated readout from the Clarity AD has shown that lecanemab met primary and secondary endpoints in patients with early-stage Alzheimer’s, said the two companies in a joint statement – although for now only the top-line results are being disclosed.
Cautious industry observers will likely reserve judgment until the full data is presented, but Biogen and Eisai’s upbeat assessment of the study has already been hailed by the Alzheimer’s Association in the US, which said they are “the most encouraging results in clinical trials treating the underlying causes of Alzheimer’s to date.”
