Brief Assessment of Impaired Cognition (BASIC)

March 10, 2020 updated by: Danish Dementia Research Centre
The aim is to develop and validate a new brief and accurate case-finding instrument for dementia and cognitive impairment - BASIC

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

The case-finding instrument consists of four components: a. patient-directed questions, b. supermarket fluency, c. category-cued Memory Test, d. informant-directed questions.

The data collection was carried out at five outpatient memory clinics in Denmark

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

428

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Denmark
      • Copenhagen, Denmark, 2100
        • DDRC

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

65 years and older (Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Cases: Patients referred from GP for diagnostic evaluation Controls: Participating patients' relatives and volunteers from ongoing research projects at the involved memory clinics.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • fluent in Danish

Exclusion Criteria:

  • impaired eyesight or hearing

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Observational Models: Case-Control
  • Time Perspectives: Prospective

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
Cases referred from GP
BASIC (Brief Assessment of Impaired Cognition) MMSE (Mini Mental State Examination) Extensive diagnostic work-up including clinical interview, neurological and physical examination, laboratory screening tests, structural neuroimaging
Diagnostic test: BASIC
Validation
Healthy controls

Test performed:

BASIC MMSE GDS-15 (Geriatric Depression Scale)
Diagnostic test: BASIC
Validation

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Brief Assessment of Impaired Cognition (BASIC)
Time Frame: through study completion, an average of 1 year
Dementia and cognitive impairment cutoff 20/21
through study completion, an average of 1 year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Danish Dementia Research Centre

Investigators

  • Study Director: Gunhild Waldemar, Danish Dementia Research Centre

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

May 1, 2018

Primary Completion (Actual)

October 31, 2018

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2019

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 28, 2019

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 10, 2020

First Posted (Actual)

March 11, 2020

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 11, 2020

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 10, 2020

Last Verified

March 1, 2020

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • NVD-2019-01
  • 1604063 (Other Grant/Funding Number: Danish Ministry of Health)

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

No

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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