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Memory and Attention Disorders and Malnutrition in Hospital Setting

NCT03252054 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 151

Last updated 2018-06-08

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Summary

This is a cross-sectional observational study that investigates the prevalence of memory disorders, attention disorders (suggesting delirium), and malnutrition in hospitalized older adults (aged 70 years or over) in a tertiary care centre, using rapid screening toos (Six-item screener for memory disorders, Months of the Year Backwards Test for delirium, and NRS-2002 and Mini Nutritional Assessment Short Form for malnutrition).

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Screening for memory disorders, attention disorders, and malnutrition

Screening for memory disorders, attention disorders, and malnutrition, using Six-Item Screener, Months of the Year Backwards Test, and NRS-2002 and MNA-SF, respectively.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Coxa, Hospital for Joint Replacement

    collaborator OTHER

  • Tampere University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Tampere University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Esa Jämsen, MD, PhD · consultant

Eligibility

Min Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-09-01
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2018-05-31

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