U.S., May 30 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07616063) titled 'Subjective Assessment of Spatial Orientation Abilities in Alzheimer's Disease' on May 04.
Brief Summary: Difficulty orienting oneself and finding one's way around the environment, also known as "topographical disorientation" (TD) or "spatial disorientation" (SD), is a common and often early symptom of Alzheimer's disease (AD) that affects people's independence and well-being. Being able to identify it is therefore crucial in order to provide appropriate support.
It cannot be assessed using conventional psychometric tests due to its low ecological validity. Several subjective assessment scales have been created to screen for SD "spat...