Predictive Value of Cognitive Tests Performed for the Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders

• Conditions: Alzheimer's Disease; Impaired Cognition; Memory Disorders

• Registration Number: NCT01316562
• Lead Sponsor: University Hospital, Angers

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the predictive value of standardized cognitive tests performed in health examination centres for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders among adults aged 65 years and older with a subjective memory complaint.

Detailed Description

The main objective of this study is to determine the predictive value of standardized cognitive tests performed in health examination centres for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and related disorders among adults aged 65 years and older with a subjective memory complaint.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2009-07
• Status Verified: 2011-03
• Study First Submitted: 2011-03-11
• Study First Submitted QC: 2011-03-14
• Study First Posted: 2011-03-16
• Primary Completion: 2011-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2012-03-08
• Last Update Posted: 2012-03-09
• Study Completion: 2012-07

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 500

Inclusion Criteria

• Age ≥ 65 years
• Community-dwellers
• Volunteers receiving a free medical examination in Health examination centre
• Subjective memory complaint

Exclusion Criteria

• Known dementia
• Sensory deficit compromising the cognitive evaluation
• Poor workmanship of the written or oral French language

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Score of episodic memory and executive psychometric tests	Baseline

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

CES Baraban; 🇫🇷 Lyon, France