[Differences in Attitudes of Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment Towards Early Diagnosis at a University Clinic and a Specialist Physician's Office]. / Unterscheiden sich die Einstellungen von MCI-Patienten einer Gedächtnissprechstunde von denen einer Versorgerpraxis?
Fortschr Neurol Psychiatr
; 83(10): 563-7, 2015 Oct.
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ABSTRACT
AIM:
To examine the attitude of patients with mild cognitive impairment to diagnostics under different healthcare settings.METHODOLOGY:
A comparative survey was carried out of 38 patients at a university outpatient clinic and 91 patients at a specialist practice with regard to their attitudes towards early diagnosis of dementia and willingness to undergo CSF analysis.RESULTS:
Willingness to undergo CSF analysis was higher among the patients at the university outpatient unit than those at the specialist practice (pâ=â0.040), and willingness to undergo early diagnosis was comparable high in both groups.CONCLUSION:
Different attitudes of patients with mild cognitive impairment should be reflected in different healthcare settings.
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Assunto principal:
Atitude
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Diagnóstico Precoce
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Disfunção Cognitiva
País/Região como assunto:
Europa
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Ano de publicação:
2015
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Article