Status:
COMPLETED
Life From Vision in Alzheimer Disease
Lead Sponsor:
Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Conditions:
Alzheimer Disease
Cataract
Eligibility:
All Genders
50+ years
Brief Summary
The VIVA study is focused on Alzheimer's disease patients with a low vision due to a bilateral cataract. The aim is to study cataract surgery results on patients' autonomy, behaviour, and mood. In fac...
Detailed Description
VIVA study aims to evaluate cataract surgery results on Alzheimer patients regarding behavior, autonomy and mood. Patients studied are elderly people suffering from both Alzheimer's disease and low vi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Signed informed patient's or representative consent for the study
- Patients over 50 years old
- Patients whose bilateral visual acuity is less than 5/10, requiring cataract surgery
- Patients suffering from Alzheimer's disease whose MMS score test is between 10 and 25 (10\<MMS≤25)
Exclusion
- Patient's or representative's refusal
- NEURO-ocular disease resulting in a severe vision impairment
- Severe and evolving disease involving vital prognosis at short term
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2004
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00838942
Start Date
December 1 2004
End Date
April 1 2011
Last Update
October 28 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Hopital Tenon, Service Ophtalmologie
Paris, France, 75020