Determinants of Cognitive Impairment Among Geriatrics

Tarumanagara University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Vision Impairment and Blindness; Cognitive Impairment; Obesity; Hearing Impairment; Hypertension; Osteoarthritis; Diabetes; Dyslipidemias; Central Obesity; Depression; Mobility Limitation; Dementia

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03669536

APS007

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study aims to explore the determinants of cognitive impairment among Indonesian geriatrics in an Old Age Home.

Full description

Elderly patients (≥ 60 years of age) are enrolled in this study. The inclusion criteria are patients which have consented to take part in the study.

Data such as age, ethnic, education, BMI, waist and hip circumference, blood pressure, hearing impairment, vision impairment, depression, sleep disorder, mobility, hemoglobin levels, glycemic and lipid profile, as well as comorbidities and drugs used were collected from the patients' medical records, laboratory tests and through examination by trained examiners.

Cognition was determined through a combination of several psychiatric examinations using validated instruments namely - MiniCog, Clock Drawing Test, Three Word Recall, Alzheimer's Disease-8 Indonesia (AD-8 INA) Questionnaire and Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire (SPMSQ).

Enrollment: 80 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 60+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Must be classified as geriatric according to Indonesian Laws (≥ 60 years of age).
• Consented to participate in this study.

Exclusion criteria

• Uncooperative.
• Incomplete records.