Towards diagnostic conversational profiles of patients presenting with dementia or functional memory disorders to memory clinics

Towards diagnostic conversational profiles of patients presenting with dementia or functional memory disorders to memory clinics

Highlights • Differentiates patients with dementia from those with non-organic conditions. • Differential diagnosis based on patients’ conversational patterns. • Non-intrusive diagnostic technique, easy to administer. • Conversational cues can be used to aid the screening and referral process. • Usa...

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Veröffentlicht in:Patient education and counseling 2015-09, Vol.98 (9), p.1071-1077
Hauptverfasser: Elsey, Christopher, Drew, Paul, Jones, Danielle, Blackburn, Daniel, Wakefield, Sarah, Harkness, Kirsty, Venneri, Annalena, Reuber, Markus
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Ambulatory Care Facilities
Communication
Conversation Analysis
Dementia
Dementia - diagnosis
Diagnosis, Differential
Differential diagnosis
Female
Functional memory disorders
Humans
Internal Medicine
Male
Memory
Memory Disorders - diagnosis
Middle Aged
Neurologists
Nursing
Physician-Patient Relations
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Differentiates patients with dementia from those with non-organic conditions. • Differential diagnosis based on patients’ conversational patterns. • Non-intrusive diagnostic technique, easy to administer. • Conversational cues can be used to aid the screening and referral process. • Usable by GPs and other healthcare professionals.
ISSN:0738-3991
1873-5134
DOI:10.1016/j.pec.2015.05.021