NCT05395559

Brief Summary

The aim of this multicenter, cross-sectional, observational flash mob study is to investigate the prevalence of cognitive impairment in hospitalized elderly aged 65 years or older, and the recognition of cognitive impairment by healthcare professionals.

Trial Health

87
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Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
757

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2022

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 24, 2022

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 27, 2022

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 21, 2022

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 21, 2022

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 21, 2022

Completed
Last Updated

October 24, 2023

Status Verified

October 1, 2023

Enrollment Period

Same day

First QC Date

May 24, 2022

Last Update Submit

October 23, 2023

Conditions

Cognitive ImpairmentDementiaAlzheimer DiseaseDelirium

Keywords

ElderlyHospitalization

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Percentage of hospitalized patients aged 65 years or older with cognitive impairment

    Cognitive impairment is measured with the Mini-Cog

    Baseline

  • Percentage of hospitalized patients aged 65 years or older with cognitive impairment that has been recognized by nurses, physicians, both their nurse and physician, and either their nurse or physician

    Cognitive impairment is measured with the Mini-Cog

    Baseline

Eligibility Criteria

Age65 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsOlder Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodProbability Sample
Study Population

Patient population: Dutch-speaking, hospitalized patients aged ≥ 65 years old. Healthcare professional population: Nurses and physicians who work at participating wards and take care of one or more participating patients.

You may qualify if:

  • Dutch-speaking
  • Hospitalized
  • Age ≥ 65 years old

You may not qualify if:

  • Unable to perform the Mini-Cog (e.g. due to visual impairment, severe hearing loss, being too ill, or otherwise unable to speak or write)
  • Patients who require medical isolation
  • Not willing to participate.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University Department of Geriatric Medicine

Groningen, 9700RB, Netherlands

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Cognitive DysfunctionDementiaAlzheimer DiseaseDelirium

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Cognition DisordersNeurocognitive DisordersMental DisordersBrain DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesNervous System DiseasesTauopathiesNeurodegenerative DiseasesConfusionNeurobehavioral ManifestationsNeurologic ManifestationsSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Barbara C van Munster, Prof. dr.

    University Medical Center Groningen, University Center for Geriatric Medicine

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE ONLY
Time Perspective
CROSS SECTIONAL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 24, 2022

First Posted

May 27, 2022

Study Start

September 21, 2022

Primary Completion

September 21, 2022

Study Completion

September 21, 2022

Last Updated

October 24, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-10

Locations

NL(1)