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

Qualifiers

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 design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Not listed

Trial groups

120 Participants
are grouped into 1 trial group

Sponsors and collaborators

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