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GeriatricsMoCANCT02558907

Comparison of MMSE (Mini-Mental State Examination) and MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment) in Cognitive Assessment in Geriatric Oncology

An observational study of Geriatrics and Cancer, run by Centre Francois Baclesse at 2 sites in France.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Compare neurocognitive testing MMSE (Mini-Mental State Examination) and MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment) to candidates aged patients with 1st line treatment of their cancer will be received an examination oncogériatric Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 71 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Geriatrics, Cancer
What is being tested?
cognitive evaluation by MMS (Mini-Mental State Examination) and MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment) tests
How many people
66 participants
Where
2 sitesFrance
Study dates
Sep 2015to Mar 2017
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 71 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Older adult

Study population: aged patients with 1st line treatment of their cancer will be received an examination oncogériatric

Who may be able to join

  • Patient old over 70 years
  • Patient with cancer (solid tumor or hematological) for which a 1st line treatment is planned
  • Patient candidate an oncogeriatric assessment
  • Patient agreeing to participate in the study
  • French language
  • Lack of subsequent neurological sequelae with cognitive impact stroke, dementia or progressive psychiatric disorder
  • Patient having a life expectancy ≥ 6 months

Who cannot join

  • Primitive cancer of the central nervous system or brain metastasis
  • Patients unable to meet the cognitive tests
  • Refusal to participate
  • Realization of a MMSE or MoCA test in the last 6 months

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

France2 sites
  • CHU

    Caen, 14033

  • Centre François Baclesse

    Caen

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About this study

Compare neurocognitive testing MMSE (Mini-Mental State Examination) and MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment) to candidates aged patients with 1st line treatment of their cancer will be received an examination oncogériatric

Conditions
Geriatrics, Cancer
Being tested
cognitive evaluation by MMS (Mini-Mental State Examination) and MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment) tests
Keywords
geriatrics, cancer, MMS test, MoCA test, cognitive evaluation
Medical subject headings
Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • cognitive evaluation by MMS (Mini-Mental State Examination) and MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment) testsOther

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. proportion of patients with cognitive disorders identified by the MoCA or the MMSE prior to treatment

    Measured: before their first treatment for the cancer, at inclusion

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted24 Sep 2015 (estimated)
  2. Study startSep 2015
  3. Primary completionMar 2017
  4. Study completionMar 2017

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
66 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02558907
Sponsor's protocol ID
MoCA
Acronym
MoCA
Status last verified
Jun 2016
First submitted
18 Sep 2015
Last updated
4 Apr 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Geriatrics and Cancer, run by Centre Francois Baclesse at 2 sites in France.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 7 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 4 Apr 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in France. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

proportion of patients with cognitive disorders identified by the MoCA or the MMSE prior to treatment (time frame: before their first treatment for the cancer, at inclusion). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 4 Apr 2017.

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