Status:

WITHDRAWN

Clinical Characteristics of Dementias That Occur Remotely After Traumatic Brain Injury in Retired Military Personnel

Lead Sponsor:

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of California, San Francisco

Conditions:

Dementia

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-95 years

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to measure the frequency and clinical types of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or dementia that occur among up to 150 military retirees with and without a history of tra...

Detailed Description

75 participants with a history of TBI will be the cases (exposed) group. A control group of 75 retirement home residents without a history of TBI who are age-matched to the cases will also be recruite...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Cases (with a history of TBI):
  • Ages 50-95 years
  • History of traumatic brain injury of sufficient severity to have resulted in medical attention (ascertained via the Ohio State University TBI Identification Questionnaire-OSU TBI-ID, and based on DoD/VA criteria)
  • Residence in AFRH-Washington D.C. or the Veterans Home of California-Yountville
  • MMSE score ≥ 20
  • Capacity to provide consent to participate in research (assessment made by study physician)
  • Ability to read and write English
  • Controls (without a history of TBI):
  • Ages 50-95 years
  • No history of traumatic brain injury of sufficient severity to have resulted in medical attention (ascertained via the Ohio State University TBI Identification Questionnaire-OSU TBI-ID)
  • Residence in AFRH-Washington or the Veterans Home of California-Yountville
  • MMSE score ≥ 20
  • Capacity to provide consent or assent to participate in research
  • Ability to read and write English -

Exclusion

  • Cases (with a history of TBI):
  • History of penetrating brain injury
  • History of disabling neurological or psychiatric condition such as epilepsy (besides posttraumatic epilepsy), multiple sclerosis, cortical stroke, hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, encephalitis, or schizophrenia
  • Controls (without a history of TBI):
  • History of disabling neurological or psychiatric condition such as epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, cortical stroke, hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, encephalitis, or schizophrenia
  • \-

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2013

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01891383

Start Date

July 1 2013

End Date

August 1 2016

Last Update

January 18 2019

Active Locations (2)

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California Veterans Home-Yountville

Yountville, California, United States, 94599

2

Armed Forces Retirement Home

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20011-8400