作者
Nicholas JG Pimlott, Karen Siegel, Malini Persaud, Susan Slaughter, Carole Cohen, Gary Hollingworth, Sandy Cummings, Neil Drummond, William Dalziel, James Sylvius, Dorothy Pringle, Tex Eliasziw
发表日期
2006/9/1
期刊
Canadian Family Physician
卷号
52
期号
9
页码范围
1108-1109
出版商
The College of Family Physicians of Canada
简介
OBJECTIVE
To determine what proportion of patients with dementia seen by family physicians are assessed and managed according to the recommendations of the Canadian Consensus Conference on Dementia (CCCD).
DESIGN
Retrospective medical record review.
SETTING
Outpatient services in university-affiliated family practice clinics in Calgary, Alta; Ottawa, Ont; and Toronto, Ont.
PARTICIPANTS
One hundred sixty patients who were diagnosed with dementia between January 1, 2000, and June 1, 2004.
MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES
Use of the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE); collateral history; physical examination maneuvers; initial laboratory tests; diagnostic imaging; caregiver identification, assessment, and referral; driving assessment; specialist referral patterns; and other recommendations of the …
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