Remote Cognitive Assessment for Surgical Patients

Description

This is a pilot study to evaluate the use of remote cognitive testing to identify patients who may have cognitive vulnerability and may benefit from cognitive care pathways. Participants in this study are asked to complete a smartphone battery of thinking, memory, speech, and motor function tests on their smartphone.

Conditions

Mild Cognitive Impairment, Delirium

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

This is a pilot study to evaluate the use of remote cognitive testing to identify patients who may have cognitive vulnerability and may benefit from cognitive care pathways. Participants in this study are asked to complete a smartphone battery of thinking, memory, speech, and motor function tests on their smartphone.

Remote Evaluation of Cognitive Function for Older Adults Undergoing Surgery

Remote Cognitive Assessment for Surgical Patients

Condition
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

San Francisco

University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States, 94158

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Spine surgery with a duration greater than or equal to three hours
  • * Can speak, write, and understand English
  • * Ability to participate in remote visit
  • * Participating in other cognitive studies
  • * Having more than one surgery (planned multiday surgery)
  • * Emergency surgery

Ages Eligible for Study

65 Years to 99 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of California, San Francisco,

Adam Staffaroni, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of California, San Francisco

Odmara Barreto Chang, MD, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of California, San Francisco

Study Record Dates

2023-12