Study on the Health Economic Burden of Alzheimer's Disease in China
ConditionAlzheimer Disease
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age40-100
SponsorXuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Alzheimer's disease (AD) presents a significant socio-economic challenge globally, with China experiencing a notable rise in its prevalence. This study addresses critical gaps in understanding AD's economic burden and quality of life (QoL) impacts on patients and caregivers in Mainland China.
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History of stroke with neurological focal signs and imaging findings consistent with cerebral small vessel disease (Modified Fazekas score ≥2).
Presence of mental or neurological developmental delay.
Presence of other known conditions that may cause cognitive impairment.
Diagnosis of a disease that prevents completion of cognitive assessments.