Comparison of MMSE (Mini-Mental State Examination) and MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment) in Cognitive Assessment in Geriatric Oncology

Compare neurocognitive testing MMSE (Mini-Mental State Examination) and MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment) to candidates aged patients with 1st line treatment of their cancer will be received an examination oncogériatric

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Key information

Conditions

Geriatrics Cancer Neoplasms

Age range

71 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

CHU, Caen, France

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Patient old over 70 years
Patient with cancer (solid tumor or hematological) for which a 1st line treatment is planned
Patient candidate an oncogeriatric assessment
Patient agreeing to participate in the study
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Lack of subsequent neurological sequelae with cognitive impact stroke, dementia or progressive psychiatric disorder
Patient having a life expectancy ≥ 6 months

Exclusion criteria

Primitive cancer of the central nervous system or brain metastasis
Patients unable to meet the cognitive tests
Refusal to participate
Realization of a MMSE or MoCA test in the last 6 months

Treatment and study plan

cognitive evaluation by MMS (Mini-Mental State Examination) and MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment) tests

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Primary outcomes

proportion of patients with cognitive disorders identified by the MoCA or the MMSE prior to treatment

Time frame: before their first treatment for the cancer, at inclusion

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Centre Francois Baclesse

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Registry information

Acronym: MoCA

Important dates

Study start: 2015
Primary completion: 2017
Study completion: 2017
First posted: Sep 24, 2015
Registry last updated: Apr 4, 2017

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