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

Valeur prédictive d'Une évaluation Cognitive standardisée en Centre d'Examens de Santé Pour le Diagnostic de la Maladie d'Alzheimer ou Des Maladies apparentées en Population générale Chez Les Plus de 65 Ans Avec Plainte mnésique

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01316562

Acronym

EVATEM

Enrollment

500

Registered

2011-03-16

Start date

2009-07-31

Completion date

2012-07-31

Last updated

2012-03-09

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Conditions

Alzheimer's Disease, Impaired Cognition, Memory Disorders

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.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

65 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Yes

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

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Score of episodic memory and executive psychometric tests	Baseline

Countries

France

Contacts

Primary ContactBruno Fantino, Professor

bruno.fantino@ces.cnamts.fr(+33)472513647

Outcome results