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Primary care physicians' attitudes towards cognitive screening: findings from a national postal survey

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The objectives of this paper are: (a) to determine Canadian family physicians' attitudes towards cognitive screening, (b) to identify what cognitive screening tools are being used, (c) to investigate how they rate these tools' effectiveness and (d) to identify the attributes of an ideal cognitive screening tool for the primary care setting. METHOD: Postal survey questionnaire of a random sample of 249 practicing members of the …

Authors

Iracleous P; Nie JX; Tracy CS; Moineddin R; Ismail Z; Shulman KI; Upshur REG

Journal

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, Vol. 25, No. 1, pp. 23–29

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

January 2010

DOI

10.1002/gps.2293

ISSN

0885-6230