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Brief title
Health condition
Single-centre, multi-site, open, randomized parallel group study, in the Netherlands comparing regular care as controlcondition with a nurse-led, multicomponent intervention directed at vascular factors as the experimental condition.
Sponsors and support
-ZON MW
-Ministerie Volksgezondheid, Welzijn en Sport
Intervention
Outcome measures
Primary outcome
Incidence of dementia
Secondary outcome
Incidence of myocardial infaction, cebrovascular incidents and cardiovascular mortality.
Background summary
Single-centre, multi-site, open, randomized parallel group study, in the Netherlands comparing regular care as controlcondition with a nurse-led, multicomponent intervention directed at vascular factors as the experimental condition.
Study objective
To investigate if interventions aimed at vascular risk factors reduce the incidence of dementia or the burden of functional disability in elderly.
Intervention
Intensive vascular care for elderly people (aged 70 through 78 years) by nurse practitioners in general practice compared to regular care.
P.O. Box 22660
M. Jong-Putto, de
Meibergdreef 9
Amsterdam 1100 DD
The Netherlands
+31 (0)20 5664564
m.putto@amc.uva.nl
P.O. Box 22660
M. Jong-Putto, de
Meibergdreef 9
Amsterdam 1100 DD
The Netherlands
+31 (0)20 5664564
m.putto@amc.uva.nl
Inclusion criteria
1. Age: 70-78 years;
2. No demention;
3. No other complaints with bad prognosis;
4. No psychiatry.
Exclusion criteria
1. Diagnosis of dementia;
2. Any factor that limits the probability of succesful follow up (e.g. alcoholism, imminent emigration);
3. Any factor that limits life expectancy to less than 2 years.
Design
Recruitment
Followed up by the following (possibly more current) registration
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Other (possibly less up-to-date) registrations in this register
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In other registers
| Register | ID |
|---|---|
| NTR-new | NL481 |
| NTR-old | NTR523 |
| Other | : N/A |
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN29711771 |