Cognitive performance and informant reports in the diagnosis of cognitive impairment and dementia in African Americans and whites

Abstract Background The diagnosis of cognitive impairment and dementia must reflect an increasingly diverse and aging United States population. This study compared direct testing and informant reports of cognition with clinical diagnoses of cognitive impairment and dementia between African Americans...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Alzheimer's & dementia 2009-11, Vol.5 (6), p.445-453
Hauptverfasser:	Potter, Guy G, Plassman, Brenda L, Burke, James R, Kabeto, Mohammed U, Langa, Kenneth M, Llewellyn, David J, Rogers, Mary A.M, Steffens, David C
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Activities of Daily Living African American African Americans - ethnology Age of Onset Aged Aged, 80 and over Ageing Alzheimer's disease Black American people Caregivers - psychology Caregivers - statistics & numerical data CERAD CIND Cognition Disorders - diagnosis Cognition Disorders - epidemiology Cognition Disorders - ethnology Cognitive decline Cognitive impairment Cognitive performance Cohort Studies Culture Dementia Dementia - diagnosis Dementia - epidemiology Dementia - ethnology Disability Evaluation European Continental Ancestry Group - ethnology Female Geriatric Assessment Health Surveys Humans Informants IQCODE Male Neurology Neuropsychological Tests Observer Variation Population Surveillance Predictive Value of Tests Prevalence Psychiatric Status Rating Scales Psychometrics Registries Sensitivity and Specificity Surveys and Questionnaires
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