Status:
COMPLETED
Memory Aid for Informed Consent in Alzheimer's Research
Lead Sponsor:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Conditions:
Alzheimer's Disease
Aging
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this trial is to test whether a memory and organizational aid in the form of a document that summarizes and simplifies a study's key points can improve the decision-making abilities and...
Detailed Description
Studies of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients reveal substantial variation in their ability to participate in an informed consent process. No published data show techniques that help a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Live within one hour drive of the University of Pennsylvania's Memory Disorders Clinic
- Education equivalent to 6th grade level
- Corrected visual acuity of at least 20/70
- Speak English
- Diagnosed with possible or probable AD, or non-demented
- MMSE (Mini Mental State Exam) \>= 18
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
March 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
110 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00105612
Start Date
September 1 2004
End Date
March 1 2007
Last Update
December 29 2009
Active Locations (1)
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University of Pennsylvania, Memory Disorders Clinic
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104