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NCT01318759 Clinical Trial

(MIGA) Mini Geriatric Assessment To Replace the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment

Geriatric Disorder Clinical Trial

— MIGA  

Official title:
(MIGA) Mini Geriatric Assessment as Compared to the Current CGA

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Recruiting

Administrative data
NCT number NCT01318759
Other study ID # 0047-11-tav
Secondary ID
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
First received March 17, 2011
Last updated March 17, 2011
Start date March 2011
Est. completion date March 2014

Study information
Verified date March 2011
Source Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority Israel: Ethics Commission
Study type Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

This is a comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) currently used to evaluate elderly people in order to be able to assess their multiple organ pathology, cognitive, functional and social problems. This CGA is a very time consuming tool although a powerful one.

The investigators want to present a new assessment test witch is short and comprehensive tool witch will be checked in ambulatory and in-hospital geriatric patients.

Description:

MIGA test (Mini Geriatric Assessment) includes the following parameters Walking outdoors, Transfer, ADL-Dressing, Washing, Continence, Vision, Hearing, Pain, Sleeping, Weight loss, Get-Up-And-Go test, Short term memory, Clock drawing test, Falls, functional reach of hands, Depression, Behavioral problems, social support, Admissions, Polypharmacy,

All patients will be assessed by the traditional CGA and by the new MIGA test. Time consuming of the two tests will be measured and compared.

Recruitment information / eligibility
Status Recruiting
Enrollment 400
Est. completion date March 2014
Est. primary completion date March 2014
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender Both
Age group 65 Years and older
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria:

- Elderly people age 65 and above,

- In patients hospitalized in the geriatric department

- Out patients -from the geriatric out patient clinic

- Elderly patients visiting in the emergency room

Exclusion criteria:

- People under 65 years old

- Critically ill patients ( acute infection, acute myocardial infarction, hypoxia, hemodynamic instability)

Study Design

Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Locations
Country Name City State
Israel Geriatric department , Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center Tel Aviv

Sponsors (1)
Lead Sponsor Collaborator
Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Israel, 

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