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- Impact Factor: 1.809**
- H-Index: 6
- ISSN: 2474-1655
- DOI: 10.25107/2474-1655
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Abstract
Citation: Ann Clin Case Rep. 2019;4(1):1668.DOI: 10.25107/2474-1655.1668
Dementia in Older Adults: The Importance of Routine Screening for Cognitive Impairment
Gabriela Sauder and Deepashree Gupta
Department of Medicine, University of California, USA
*Correspondance to: Gabriela Sauder
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Abstract:
This case report highlights that timely cognitive screening and safety evaluation could prevent the delay in diagnosis and treatment of cognitive impairment, slowing the decline in function and cognition, decision making capacity, and need for conservatorship.
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Cite the Article:
Sauder G, Gupta D. Dementia in Older Adults: The Importance of Routine Screening for Cognitive Impairment. Ann Clin Case Rep. 2019; 4: 1668.