Status:

COMPLETED

Screening of Psycho-cognitive Troubles in Elderly Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Conditions:

Psycho-cognitive Troubles

Eligibility:

All Genders

75+ years

Brief Summary

The main objective of the study is to assess the rate of patients with psycho-cognitive troubles among hospitalised elderly patients.

Detailed Description

It also aims to assess this rate among patients 1) when the geriatrics mobile unit is involved in the screening of these troubles and 2) when it is not. All the patients (75 and older) hospitalised i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients aged 75 years old or more
  • hospitalised in internal medicine

Exclusion

  • patient confused (interference with the assessment of psycho-cognitive functions)
  • diagnosis of dementia at admission
  • refusal of the patient or close relative for participating in the study
  • poor understanding of French language
  • hospitalisation for less than 3 nights

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00831805

Start Date

December 1 2008

End Date

July 1 2009

Last Update

January 19 2012

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Hopital Louis Mourier, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris

Colombes, France, 92700