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Tailoring the screening for cognitive impairment to the individual patient with Computerised Adaptive Testing (CAT)

Conditions
dementia
10042258
Registration Number
NL-OMON33824
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
84
Inclusion Criteria

Patients visiting a neurologic outpatient clinic / memory clinic with memory complaints and other cognitive disorders who are suspected of dementia and who were consecutively referred by their GP or family physician.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients and spouses / relatives with insufficient vision, audition, paresis of dominant hand, insufficient command of Dutch are excluded. In addition spouses / relatives who see the patient less than once a week or who are demented themselves. No informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Duration of cognitive testing using CAT in comparison with the test duration of<br /><br>the CAMCOG.<br /><br>Diagnostic accuracy of cognitive testing CAT in comparison with conventional<br /><br>cognitive testing (i.e. administering a fixed set of items to every patient). </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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