Status:

UNKNOWN

Tracking Technologies for the Analysis of Mobility in Alzheimer's Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

Conditions:

Dementia

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The research is aimed at exploring the application of novel tracking technique for the study of spatial activity among dementia patients and its implication on their families. The study sample will be...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with MCI, Alzheimer's disease, or mixed type dementia; OR
  • Healthy control subjects who meet the following criteria:
  • Mini Mental State (MMSE) of at least 21
  • Age 60 years or older
  • Patients with history of stroke which is not followed by cognitive decline may be included
  • Fluent language skills

Exclusion

  • Other dementias (e.g. vascular, frontotemporal, metabolic etc);
  • Other major psychiatric disorders (e.g. major depression, schizophrenia);
  • Substance abuse;
  • MMSE 20 or less;
  • Severe motor disturbances;
  • Sensory deficits potentially affecting mobility; OR
  • Severe physical disorders (e.g. cancer, major operation)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00743418

Start Date

June 1 2007

Last Update

August 28 2008

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Psychogeriatric clinic, Sourasky Medical Center

Tel Aviv, Israel, 64239