Application of a Decisional Capacity Assessment for Older Research Participants with Cognitive Impairment

Application of a Decisional Capacity Assessment for Older Research Participants with Cognitive Impairment

Decisional capacity assessment is important for older adult participants who have cognitive impairment. This paper reports the implementation of the University of California, San Diego Brief Assessment of Capacity to Consent (UBACC) and its potential for practice and research. Nine of the 10 items r...

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Main Authors: Ling Xu, Noelle L. Fields, Megan R. Westmore, Kathryn M. Daniel, Brooke A. Troutman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Behavioral Sciences
Subjects:
assessment
decision-making capacity
older adults with cognitive impairment
UBACC
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-328X/13/9/767

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