Detección clínica temprana de la enfermedad de Alzheimer
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2025
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10/06/2024
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Los test cognitivos breves (TCB) pueden ayudar a detectar el deterioro cognitivo (DC) en el ámbito de la atención primaria (AP). Se han desarrollado y validado varios TCB en nuestro país, pero no existe un consenso acerca de cuál debe ser la metodología o el test de elección. El uso de otras herramientas, como los cuestionarios del informador, podría ofrecer valor añadido a los TCB. El Fototest y el Ascertain Dementia 8 (AD8) son, respectivamente, un TCB y un cuestionario para el informador cuya brevedad y sencillez los convierte en excelentes candidatos para la detección del DC en la AP. El objetivo de este estudio es evaluar la utilidad del AD8 y del Fototest, utilizados en combinación, para la detección del DC en pacientes remitidos a la consulta de Neurología desdela AP...
Brief cognitive tests (CBT) can help detect cognitive impairment (CI) in Primary Care (PC) field. Several TCBs have been developed and validated in our country, but there is no consensus about what the methodology or the choice test should be. The use of other tools, such as the informant’s questionnaires, could offer added value to TCBs. The Fototest and the Ascertain Dementia 8 (AD8)are, respectively, a TCB and a questionnaire for the informant whose briefness and simplicity makes them excellent candidates for the detection of DC in the PA. The objective of this study is to evaluate the usefulness of AD8 and Fototest, used in combination for the detection of CI in patients referred to the Neurology consultation from PC...
Brief cognitive tests (CBT) can help detect cognitive impairment (CI) in Primary Care (PC) field. Several TCBs have been developed and validated in our country, but there is no consensus about what the methodology or the choice test should be. The use of other tools, such as the informant’s questionnaires, could offer added value to TCBs. The Fototest and the Ascertain Dementia 8 (AD8)are, respectively, a TCB and a questionnaire for the informant whose briefness and simplicity makes them excellent candidates for the detection of DC in the PA. The objective of this study is to evaluate the usefulness of AD8 and Fototest, used in combination for the detection of CI in patients referred to the Neurology consultation from PC...
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Tesis inédita de la Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Facultad de Medicina, leída el 10-06-2024