Memory Aid for Informed Consent in Alzheimer's Research

NCT00105612 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 110

Last updated 2009-12-29

No results posted yet for this study

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 competency of mild to early moderate Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Memory and Organizational Aid

BEHAVIORAL

Standard Informed Consent Process

The informed consent protocol for a hypothetical early-phase drug trial will be administered by a trained interviewer in the patient's home

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Jason Karlawish, MD · University of Pennsylvania Institute on Aging

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-09-30
Primary Completion
2007-03-31
Completion
2007-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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