Cognitive tests to detect dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

KKF Tsoi, JYC Chan, HW Hirai, SYS Wong… - JAMA internal …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Dementia is a global public health problem. The Mini-Mental State Examination
(MMSE) is a proprietary instrument for detecting dementia, but many other tests are also …

Timely diagnosis for Alzheimer's disease: a literature review on benefits and challenges

B Dubois, A Padovani, P Scheltens… - Journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Timely diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) refers to a diagnosis at the stage
when patients come to the attention of clinicians because of concerns about changes in …

Ethical issues when using digital biomarkers and artificial intelligence for the early detection of dementia

E Ford, R Milne, K Curlewis - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Dementia poses a growing challenge for health services but remains stigmatized and under‐
recognized. Digital technologies to aid the earlier detection of dementia are approaching …

Missed and delayed diagnosis of dementia in primary care: prevalence and contributing factors

A Bradford, ME Kunik, P Schulz… - Alzheimer Disease & …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Dementia is a growing public health problem for which early detection may be beneficial.
Currently, the diagnosis of dementia in primary care is dependent mostly on clinical …

Psychosocial factors that shape patient and carer experiences of dementia diagnosis and treatment: a systematic review of qualitative studies

F Bunn, C Goodman, K Sworn, G Rait, C Brayne… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Early diagnosis and intervention for people with dementia is increasingly
considered a priority, but practitioners are concerned with the effects of earlier diagnosis and …

Underdiagnosis of dementia in primary care: variations in the observed prevalence and comparisons to the expected prevalence

A Connolly, E Gaehl, H Martin, J Morris… - Aging & mental …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Dementia is a major and growing health problem. Diagnosis is an important step
in the access to care, but many dementia patients remain undiagnosed. This study …

Simplifying detection of cognitive impairment: comparison of the Mini‐Cog and Mini‐Mental State Examination in a multiethnic sample

S Borson, JM Scanlan, J Watanabe… - Journal of the …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To compare detection of cognitive impairment using the Mini‐Cog and Mini‐
Mental State Examination (MMSE) and to identify sociodemographic variables that influence …

Rapid appraisal of barriers to the diagnosis and management of patients with dementia in primary care: a systematic review

T Koch, S Iliffe, EVIDEM-ED project - BMC family practice, 2010 - Springer
Background The diagnosis of dementia in primary care is perceived as a problem across
countries and systems, resulting in delayed recognition and adverse outcomes for patients …

Disclosing a diagnosis of dementia: a systematic review

C Bamford, S Lamont, M Eccles… - … journal of geriatric …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Background The issue of diagnostic disclosure in dementia has been debated extensively in
professional journals, but empirical data concerning disclosure in dementia has not …

A review of barriers and enablers to diagnosis and management of persons with dementia in primary care

F Aminzadeh, FJ Molnar, WB Dalziel… - Canadian Geriatrics …, 2012 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background With the rise in the prevalence of dementia disorders and the growing critical
impact of dementia on health-care resources, the provision of dementia care has …