Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment Nervous System Diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Participants enrolled in the study will be required to attend one visit at a designated memory clinic (AV1). Information sheets and consent forms shall typically be sent to participants by post with t
Sponsors
Cognetivity Ltd.
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients aged between 55-90 years old at the time of AV1 who are referred to the memory clinic who have the capacity to consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Upper limb arthropathy or motor dysfunction that limits the use of a tablet computer 2. Visual impairment severe enough to limit the use of a tablet computer. As guidance participants who cannot read the small print in a newspaper (even with corrected vision) should be excluded 3. Patients with a known diagnosis of Dementia 4. Patients already receiving Cholinesterase Inhibitors and/or Memantine
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| GP referrals with specialist diagnosis of MCI/Dementia: 1. Unnecessary GP referrals according to clinic diagnosis (GP referred but confirmed healthy/other at clinic) 2. Necessary GP referrals according to clinic diagnosis (GP referred and confirmed Dementia/MCI at clinic) Comparison of ICA outcome with specialist diagnosis of MCI/Dementia: 3. Unnecessary ICA referrals according to clinic diagnosis (ICA outcome Dementia/MCI but confirmed healthy/other at clinic) 4. Necessary ICA referrals according to clinic diagnosis (ICA outcome Dementia/MCI and confirmed Dementia/MCI at clinic) 5. Number of ICA incorrectly not referred according to clinic diagnosis (ICA outcome healthy but confirmed Dementia/MCI at clinic) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparison of GP referrals with specialist diagnosis of all types of cognitive impairment: 1. Unnecessary GP referrals according to clinic diagnosis (GP referred but confirmed healthy at clinic) 2. Necessary GP referrals according to clinic diagnosis (GP referred and confirmed Dementia/MCI/Other cognitive impairment at clinic) Comparison of ICA outcome with specialist diagnosis of all types of cognitive impairment: 3. Unnecessary ICA referrals according to clinic diagnosis (ICA outcome Dementia/MCI/Other but confirmed healthy at clinic) 4. Necessary ICA referrals according to clinic diagnosis (ICA outcome Dementia/MCI and Dementia/MCI/Other confirmed at clinic) 5. Number of ICA incorrectly not referred according to clinic diagnosis (ICA outcome healthy but Dementia/MCI/Other confirmed at clinic) 6. Qualitative measures of suitability and usability of the ICA in real world clinical environments (ICA Usability Questionnaire) | — |
Countries
England, United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed