OBJECTIVE: To estimate the frequency and correlates of undetected dementia in community‐
dwelling older people. DESIGN: Secondary analysis of data from the Canadian Study of …

Background Many older adults living with dementia have not been formally diagnosed. Even
when clinicians document the diagnosis, patients and families may be unaware of the …

Approximately 47 million people have dementia worldwide, with this figure, it is expected to
almost triple by 2050. Most people with dementia (approximately two‐thirds) live in low‐and …

Early detection of dementia is essential to guide front-line health care practitioners in further
clinical evaluations and treatments. There is a paucity of literature assessing the …

The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Office of Geriatrics and Extended Care (OGEC) in
Patient Care Services has primary responsibility for coordination and direction of VHA …

Background: Dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are underrecognized in
community settings. This may be due in part to the lack of brief dementia screening tools …

Background: Primary care physicians are positioned to provide early recognition and
treatment of dementia. We evaluated the feasibility and utility of a comprehensive screening …

Aim Detecting cognitive impairment in the earlier stages is important for preventing or
delaying dementia. To develop intervention strategies that promote screening for cognitive …

Background Existing dementia risk scores require collection of additional data from patients,
limiting their use in practice. Routinely collected healthcare data have the potential to assess …

Dementia corresponds to the major neurocognitive disorder (major NCD), 1 an acquired
decline in 1 or more cognitive domains severe enough to affect social or occupational …