Driving Ability Among People With Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)

The recruitment status of this study is unknown. The completion date has passed and the status has not been verified in more than two years.

Verified May 2012 by Areej Wishahi, Tel Aviv University.
Recruitment status was: Not yet recruiting

Sponsor:

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Areej Wishahi, Tel Aviv University

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT01608256

First received: May 25, 2012

Last updated: May 29, 2012

Last verified: May 2012

History of Changes

Purpose

The Purpose of this study is to assess the effect of MCI on driving ability by using on road driving test. The relationship between their driving outcome and their cognitive decline will be examined.

Condition
Mild Cognitive Impairment


Study Type:	Observational
Study Design:	Observational Model: Cohort Time Perspective: Cross-Sectional
Official Title:	Assessing the Effect of MCI on Driving Ability by Using on Road Driving Test. The Relationship Between Their Driving Outcome and Their Cognitive Decline Will be Examined

Further study details as provided by Areej Wishahi, Tel Aviv University:


Estimated Enrollment:	60
Study Start Date:	June 2012
Estimated Study Completion Date:	June 2014
Estimated Primary Completion Date:	July 2013 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Groups/Cohorts
mild cognitive impairment men and women, aged 50 to 70. The inclusion criteria are:diagnosis of MCI (given by a neurologist), valid driver's license and driving experience of at least a year. the exclusion criteria are: people diagnosed with other neurological damage such as: dementia, CVA and head injury, people with sensory or motor impairment.
Healthy people Men and women, ages 50-70. the inclusion criteria are: healthy people with out neurological disease or psychiatric illness, have valid driver's license and driving experience of at least a year.

Detailed Description:

Each subject will be evaluated by test battery which is accepted to driving assessment and include: The Montreal Cognitive Assessment, Clock Drawing Task, Color Trail Test, Motor Free Visual Perception, Visual Spatial Search Task , Awareness Questionnaire and on road driving test.

The difference between outcome measures of the on road test between the patient group and the control group will be tested. The correlation between outcome measures of the on road test and the cognitive tests will be examined.

Eligibility


Ages Eligible for Study:	50 Years to 70 Years (Adult, Senior)
Sexes Eligible for Study:	All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No
Sampling Method:	Probability Sample

Study Population

primary care clinic

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

diagnosis of Mild Cognitive Impairment(given by a neurologist), valid driver's license and driving experience of at least a year.

Exclusion Criteria:

people diagnosed with other neurological damage such as: dementia, CVA and head injury, people with sensory or motor impairment

Contacts and Locations

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Contacts


Contact: Areej Wishahi, B.A.		areej-joda@yahoo.com

Locations


Israel
Sherotw breot Clalit	Not yet recruiting
Hedera, Israel

Sponsors and Collaborators

Tel Aviv University

More Information


Responsible Party:	Areej Wishahi, Student for the MA degree, Tel Aviv University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT01608256 History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers:	ק0012012
Study First Received:	May 25, 2012
Last Updated:	May 29, 2012

Keywords provided by Areej Wishahi, Tel Aviv University:


mild cognitive impairment Automobile Driving cognitive aspects

Additional relevant MeSH terms:


Cognition Disorders Mild Cognitive Impairment Neurocognitive Disorders Mental Disorders

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on June 28, 2017

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