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The Effects and Cost-Effectiveness of an Integrated Multidisciplinary Approach for Psychogeriatric Patients

NCT00402311 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 216

Last updated 2007-01-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effects and cost-effectiveness of a Diagnostic Observation Center for PsychoGeriatric patients (DOC-PG). Our main hypothesis is that DOC-PG has added value compared with usual care regarding Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL).

Conditions

  • Delirium, Dementia, Amnestic, Cognitive Disorders
  • Memory Disorders

Interventions

PROCEDURE

DOC-PG: integrated multidisciplinary assessment

PROCEDURE

Usual care: assessment by GP or one of the regional services

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • ZonMw: The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development

    collaborator OTHER

  • Maastricht University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Frans R Verhey, PhD, MD · Maastricht University Medical Center

  • Carmen D. Dirksen, PhD · Maastricht University Medical Center

  • Johan L Severens, PhD · Maastricht University Medical Center

  • Alfons Kessels, MD, MSc · Maastricht University Medical Center

  • Claire A Wolfs, MSc · Maastricht University Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-04-30
Completion
2005-08-31

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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