Pulling Back the Curtain on Hospital Dementia Detection: Validation of the Informant‐Based Clinical Dementia Rating
Informant-based CDR is a valid and efficient tool for detecting dementia and cognitive impairment in hospitalized older adults, supporting early diagnosis and guiding multidisciplinary interventions in acute care. Its use in routine hospitals may help clinicians reduce undetected cognitive impairment, enhance decision making, and improve patient care.
Authors
- Márlon Juliano Romero Aliberti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7467-1745)
- Regina Miksian Magaldi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9104-2406)
- Thiago Junqueira Avelino‐Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9347-0519)
- Laiss Bertola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5771-2576)
- Kenneth E. Covinsky
- Cynthia M. Boyd (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5642-9015)
- Cláudia Kimie Suemoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5942-4778)
- Christopher R. Carpenter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2603-7157)
- M Yasuda
Institutions
- Mayo Clinic (US)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Universidade de São Paulo (BR)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- Johns Hopkins Medicine (US)
- Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (BR)
- Hospital Sírio-Libanês (BR)
- Universidade Federal de São Paulo (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
- Published
- 2025-05-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.19494
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.22
Funders
- Alzheimer's Association
- National Institute on Aging