Objectives: To assess the accuracy of the General Practitioner's (GP) judgment in the
recognition of incident dementia cases and to explore factors associated with recognition.
Design: Prospective observational cohort study, two follow-up assessments (FU 1 and FU 2)
within 3 years after baseline. Setting: One hundred thirty-eight general practice surgeries in
the six study centers of a prospective German study. Participants: Participants were between
75 and 89 years of age at baseline and were recruited from the GPs' patient lists. In FU 1 …