Rates of formal diagnosis of dementia in primary care: The effect of screening

BACKGROUND: Screening could improve recognition of dementia in primary care. We sought to determine the effect of screening for dementia in primary care practices on the formal diagnosis rate; the distribution of differential diagnoses; and the factors associated with receiving a formal diagnosis. M...

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Published in:Alzheimers Dement (Amst)
Main Authors: Eichler, Tilly, Thyrian, Jochen René, Hertel, Johannes, Michalowsky, Bernhard, Wucherer, Diana, Dreier, Adina, Kilimann, Ingo, Teipel, Stefan, Hoffmann, Wolfgang
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2015
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Cognitive & Behavioral Assessment
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4876881/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27239495
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dadm.2014.11.007
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