Status:
COMPLETED
Perceptions Regarding Investigational Screening for Memory Problems in Primary Care
Lead Sponsor:
Indiana University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Conditions:
Dementia
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to conduct a cross-sectional survey of primary care patients to better understand their perceptions of the risks and benefits of a screen and subsequent diagnostic confirm...
Detailed Description
The Health Belief Model was used to explore the public's acceptance or enthusiasm for early recognition of dementia. Based on this model, prior research and clinical experiences, and a systematic lite...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Aged 65 and older
- At least one office visit to their primary care physician within the last year
- No chart-based diagnosis of dementia or memory problem
- Willing to sign a consent form to participate in the study
Exclusion
- Does not speak English
- Too hearing-impaired to hear the informed consent statement or the survey
- Severe mental illness based on the patient's electronic medical charts
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2008
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
954 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00759252
Start Date
February 1 2008
End Date
May 1 2011
Last Update
August 28 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Indiana University Medical Group
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202