Reliability of Chinese Version of Verbal Learning Test and Selective Reminding Test

Last updated: August 2, 2019
Sponsor: National Yang Ming University
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Mild Cognitive Impairment

Memory Loss

Mental Disability

Treatment

N/A

Clinical Study ID

NCT03896308
YM108036E
  • Ages 50-100
  • All Genders

Study Summary

Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is distinguished from healthy aging by cognitive difficulties that are greater than expected for one's age and education. Amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) is a major sub-type of MCI with noticeable impairments in memory. Approximately 12% of aMCI will progress to AD per year. There are two test to evaluate the effects on memory, but both without Chinese version. This study is to know the test-retest reliability of the Chinese version of the Verbal learning test and Selective reminding test among people with mild cognitive impairment.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Age≥50 years

  2. Complained of memory impairment

  3. Chinese Version Verbal Learning Test 10-minute delays ≤ 6 words

  4. MMSE score≥24 and CDR score=0.5

  5. Activities of daily living are intact

  6. DSM-IV criteria for the diagnosis of dementia is not met

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Any significant neurologic disease other than suspected incipient Alzheimer's disease

  2. Psychotic features, contraindication of exercise... which could lead to difficultycomplying with the protocol

Study Design

Total Participants: 30
Study Start date:
May 25, 2019
Estimated Completion Date:
March 19, 2020

Connect with a study center

  • National Yang-Ming University

    Taipei,
    Taiwan

    Active - Recruiting

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