Tools for dementia disclosure: a systematic review of family caregivers’ perspectives and experiences

This review highlights the importance of tools in supporting caregivers during dementia disclosure and calls for the development of a standardized Dementia Disclosure Evaluation Tool. Despite limitations (e.g., small sample sizes, urban bias), the findings lay the groundwork for improving caregiver support and guiding future research in diverse contexts.

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The Gerontologist
Published
2025-12-19
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnaf301
Primary Topic
Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
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Tools for dementia disclosure: a systematic review of family caregivers’ perspectives and experiences

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Abstract

This review highlights the importance of tools in supporting caregivers during dementia disclosure and calls for the development of a standardized Dementia Disclosure Evaluation Tool. Despite limitations (e.g., small sample sizes, urban bias), the findings lay the groundwork for improving caregiver support and guiding future research in diverse contexts.

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