Neuropsychological Assessment Of The Oldest-Old Population.(NEUROPSIC-GR)
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age80+
SponsorConsorci Sanitari de l'Alt Penedès i Garraf
About this trial
Neuropsychological tests currently considered to evaluate the cognitive performance of the oldest-old population (more than 80 years) are not adapted to this group population. This trial aims to determine the normal limits for this group population of a set of 18 neuropsychological test. Results may improve the diagnostic cognitive evaluation of this population.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
80 or more years old
Residence at Comarca del Garraf
Able to be transfered to study center
Sufficient reading and writing capacity to carry out the neuropsychological tests, at the evaluator's discretion.
Disqualifiers
Patient at end-of-life situation or with a very short life expectancy (days-weeks).
Hospital admission in the previous 3 months.
History of relevant mental illness: major depression, psychosis, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Disease of the central nervous system with possible cognitive impairment: Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, brain tumor, stroke with cognitive impairment, epilepsy, severe traumatic brain injury.
Trial population
80 or more years old non-institutionalized residents at Comarca del Garraf, a spanish region located at Barcelona Province, with a total of 112 195 people aged 80 years or more registered at public health system.
Trial design
Design model
Case-only
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Treatments tested in this trial
Not listed
Trial groups
120 Participants
are grouped into 1 trial groupGroup A: Neuropsico-Ger
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
Cognitive Performance
Cognitive performance will be evaluated by 18 neuropsychological test (quantitative scores) which cover all main cognitive domains (memory and learning, language, perceptual-motor abilities, executive functions and attention).
Time frame
This outcome will be evaluated at Memory Clinic Unit, following the enrollment visit. The evaluation of this outcome will last approximately 60 minutes.Sponsors and contacts
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Consorci Sanitari de l'Alt Penedès i Garraf
Lead sponsor
Centro de Salud Vilanova i la Geltrú 2 Jaume I, Barcelona, Spain
Collaborator
Centro de Salud Vilanova i la Geltrú 3 Baix A Mar, Barcelona, Spain
Collaborator
Centro de Salud Les Roquetes-Sant Pere de Ribes, Barcelona, Spain
Collaborator
Gerència Territorial Metropolitana Sud, Alt Penedès i Garraf, Barcelona, Spain
Collaborator
Centro de Salud Sant Pere de Ribes, Barcelona, Spain
Collaborator
Centro de Salud Vilanova i la Geltrú 1 Sant Joan, Barcelona, Spain
Collaborator
Centro de Salud Sitges, Barcelona, Spain
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov