Observational Study on Costs and Caregiver Burden in Alzheimer's Disease
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00698165 |
Recruitment Status
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Completed
First Posted
: June 17, 2008
Last Update Posted
: February 20, 2009
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Condition or disease |
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Alzheimer's Disease |
Study Type : | Observational |
Estimated Enrollment : | 2400 participants |
Observational Model: | Case-Only |
Time Perspective: | Cross-Sectional |
Official Title: | Observational Study on Costs and Caregiver Burden in Alzheimer's Disease |
Study Start Date : | June 2007 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | January 2009 |

Group/Cohort |
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Patients
1200 adults with mild to severe Alzheimer's disease
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Caregivers
1200 informal caregivers
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- Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), Disability Assessment for Dementia Scale (DAD), Neuropsychiatric Inventory Questionnaire (NPI-Q) [ Time Frame: Collected one time only ]
- Resource Utilization in Dementia (RUD) [ Time Frame: collected one time only ]
- Short Form - 12 domains instrument (SF-12) [ Time Frame: collected one time only ]
- World Health Organization Quality of Life instrument (WHO-QoL) [ Time Frame: collected one time only ]
- Zarit Caregiver Burden Interview (ZBI) [ Time Frame: collected one time only ]
- 15 domains Quality of Life Index instrument (15D) [ Time Frame: collected one time only ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | Child, Adult, Senior |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Sampling Method: | Non-Probability Sample |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Clinical diagnosis of possible or probable Alzheimer's disease, with or without vascular elements
- The primary caregiver can be identified
- The patient and his/her primary caregiver are both willing and able to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patient or caregiver affected by alcohol or narcotics to the extent that it interferes with the completion of the study
- Patient or caregiver does not understand English
- Patient and/ or caregiver is the physician or physician's staff
- Patient and/ or caregiver is a family member of the physician or physician's staff

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00698165

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Study Director: | Linus Jönsson | i3 Innovus |
Responsible Party: | Hans-Göran Hårdemark, Medical Science Director, AstraZeneca R&D |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00698165 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
EHE 1100 |
First Posted: | June 17, 2008 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | February 20, 2009 |
Last Verified: | February 2009 |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Alzheimer Disease Dementia Brain Diseases Central Nervous System Diseases Nervous System Diseases |
Tauopathies Neurodegenerative Diseases Neurocognitive Disorders Mental Disorders |