Evaluation of Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly Admitted to Nursing Homes
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 390
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Study of Evaluation of Cognitive Impairment. MEC o MMSE <24 points or diagnosis of Neurocognitive disorder
研究概览
简要总结
This research aims at analysing the profile of the elderly with cognitive impairment (IC) and inquiring about the mental illnesses that cause cognitive impairment of a population (elderly admitted to nursing homes with a high incidence).
详细描述
The objectives of these studies are to determine the presence of IC and the profile of users who suffer from it in 8 nursing homes in the province of Pontevedra of new admission in 2017, as well as the identification of the frequency of underdiagnosis in the filiation of the mental pathology that causes IC and if that underdiagnosis is related to the presence of doctors or nurses specialists in geriatrics. Sociodemographic, clinical (with special relevance in cognitive assessment and the presence of mental disorders) and functional variables will be analyzed. In addition to providing information that can improve the DC early detection as well as the scarcity of studies in this field, the importance of this research is justified by developing treatment guidelines for people with IC in the future
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Other
- 时间视角
- Cross Sectional
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 60 Years 至 —(Adult, Older Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Elderly Admitted to Nursing homes
- •From 60 years old
排除标准
- •Elderly without cognitive assessment at admission
- •Existence of doubts about the presence of IC
结局指标
主要结局
Study of Evaluation of Cognitive Impairment. MEC o MMSE <24 points or diagnosis of Neurocognitive disorder
时间窗: Two years
次要结局
- Statistical correlation of CI with educational level.(Two years)
研究者
MARIA ELENA MOSQUERA LOSADA
Principal Investigator
Universidad de Murcia
