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Validity of screening instruments for the detection of dementia and mild cognitive impairment in hospital inpatients: A systematic review of diagnostic accuracy studies

INTRODUCTION: As the population ages, Alzheimer's disease and other subtypes of dementia are becoming increasingly prevalent. However, in recent years, diagnosis has often been delayed or not made at all. Thus, improving the rate of diagnosis has become an integral part of national dementia str...

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Autores principales: Hwang, Aljoscha Benjamin, Boes, Stefan, Nyffeler, Thomas, Schuepfer, Guido
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6657852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31344048
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219569