Determinants of Quality of Life Related to Health in Alzheimer Disease

CHU de Reims

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Alzheimer Disease

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01570322

PN09004

Details and patient eligibility

About

Study the factors that explain Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQL) in patients with Alzheimer disease including:

• The influence of the environment (physical and human) on Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQL),
• The influence of non-drug and drug treatments on Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQL),
• The influence of formal and informal help mobilized,
• The influence of interactions "patient - caregiver" on Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQL),
• The influence of the ratio necessary cost on available resources on Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQL)

Enrollment: 400 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 75+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Patients with Alzheimer disease (DSM IV and NINCDS-ADRDA)
• Patients with MMSE (Mini Mental State Examination) > or = 10
• Out patients

Exclusion criteria

• Severe sensory disturbances,
• Non French speaking