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Early diagnosis of dementia is crucial for timely intervention. However, frequently, there is a substantial delay in diagnosis. Therefore, it is essential to recognise and address the barriers to early… Click to show full abstract
Early diagnosis of dementia is crucial for timely intervention. However, frequently, there is a substantial delay in diagnosis. Therefore, it is essential to recognise and address the barriers to early diagnosis. These have not been systematically studied in India. We at a specialist memory clinic in India investigated the time from symptom onset to diagnosis of dementia and factors contributing to the delay.
Keywords:
diagnosis;
delay diagnosis;
diagnosis dementia;
dementia urban
Journal Title: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
Year Published: 2022
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