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Dementia in Migrants Living in Italy: Promoting a Diversity-sensitive Clinical Approach and Provision of Care

NCT06416137 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 3000

Last updated 2024-05-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The number of older migrants with cognitive impairment and dementia living in Italy and attending national healthcare services is rapidly increasing. There is a need to develop diversity-sensitive policies and practices to include migrants and people with different cultural values in the public health response to dementia.

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Neuropsychological tests

Participants will be assessed with neuropsychological tests and will be collected information about their lifestyle, clinical history and sociodemographic status. Special attention will be paid to the presence of modifiable risk factors for dementia (i.e., low education, hearing impairment, traumatic brain injury, excessive alcohol consumption, obesity, smoking, hypertension, depression, physical inactivity, diabetes, and social isolation).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Istituto Superiore di Sanità

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-06-30
Primary Completion
2024-06-30
Completion
2025-06-30

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