Examining the benefits and harms of Alzheimer’s disease screening for family members of older adults: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Examining the benefits and harms of Alzheimer’s disease screening for family members of older adults: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Multiple national expert panels have identified early detection of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) as a national priority. However, the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) does not currently support screening for ADRD in primary care given that...

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Main Authors: Nicole R. Fowler, Katharine J. Head, Anthony J. Perkins, Sujuan Gao, Christopher M. Callahan, Tamilyn Bakas, Shelley D. Suarez, Malaz A. Boustani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Alzheimer’s disease
Dementia
Screening
Caregivers
Family
Benefits
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-019-4029-5

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