Ability to Drive of Early Stage Alzheimer Disease
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease
- Registration Number
- NCT01566071
- Lead Sponsor
- CHU de Reims
- Brief Summary
The main objectives of this study are:
* To evaluate the driving capacities in a population of elderly subjects with early stage Alzheimer Disease (AD) in a real-life situation.
* Define a typology of the main errors made in this population.
* Propose adaptive measures or technological aids that would make it possible for these patients to maintain their ability to drive a car while limiting risk.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
The following subjects will be included and classified as " patients " :
- Age > 70 years
- With established diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease as defined by DSM IV
- With MMSE score ≥ 24 (early-stage Alzheimer's disease)
- Holder of a valid driving license
- With regular driving activity (drives at least once per week)
- Informed consent provided.
The following subjects will be included and classified as " controls " :
- Age > 70 years,
- Absence of cognitive impaired that interferes with their daily life at initial evaluation,
- Holder of a valid driving license,
- With regular driving activity (drives at least once per week),
- Informed consent provided.
Exclusion Criteria
- Dementia syndrome(s) other than Alzheimer's disease,
- MMSE score < 24
- Informed consent not provide
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
CHU de REIMS
🇫🇷Reims, France