Differential Item Functioning of informant measures of cognitive functioning in the U.S. and Mexico

Our results suggests that either the harmonized direct assessment of cognition may underestimate cognitive functioning in Mexico or that informants in Mexico are systematically under reporting symptoms of cognitive decline.

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Alzheimer s & Dementia
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2025-12-01
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https://doi.org/10.1002/alz70860_107153
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Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
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Abstract

Our results suggests that either the harmonized direct assessment of cognition may underestimate cognitive functioning in Mexico or that informants in Mexico are systematically under reporting symptoms of cognitive decline.

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