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Indiana University Dementia Screening Trial

Start: October 2012
End: November 2017
Enrollment: 4000

What Is This Study About?

This study will assess the harms and benefits of screening for dementia, compared to no screening for dementia, among 4,000 older adults cared for in primary care practices at Wishard Health Services and Indiana University in Indianapolis.

Do I Qualify To Participate in This Study?

Minimum Age: 65 Years

Maximum Age: N/A

Must have:

  • At least one office visit to a primary care physician within the previous year
  • No previous diagnosis of dementia or memory problems
  • Ability to communicate in English

Must NOT have:

  • Permanent resident of a nursing facility
  • Serious mental illness such as bipolar disorder or schizophrenia
  • Pre-existing diagnosis of dementia or cognitive impairment

If I Qualify, Who Do I Contact?

Contact study personnel listed either under the general study contact or the location nearest you.

Need Help?

Contact NIA’s Alzheimer’s and related Dementias Education and Referral (ADEAR) Center at 800-438-4380 or email ADEAR.

Where Is This Study Located?

Who Sponsors This Study?

Lead: Regenstrief Institute, Indiana University Center for Aging Research

Collaborator Sponsor

  • National Institutes of Health
  • National Institute on Aging

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT01699503

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