Open AccessDiagnosing Mild Cognitive Impairment Among Racially Diverse Older Adults: Comparison of Consensus, Actuarial, and Statistical Methods
Author(s) -
Kathryn N. Devlin,
Laura Brennan,
Laura Olalla Saad,
Tania Giovannetti,
Roy H. Hamilton,
David A. Wolk,
Sharon X. Xie,
Dawn MechanicHamilton
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of alzheimer's disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.677
H-Index - 139
eISSN - 1875-8908
pISSN - 1387-2877
DOI - 10.3233/jad-210455
Subject(s) - medical diagnosis , dementia , cognition , neuropsychology , population , psychology , medicine , gerontology , clinical psychology , psychiatry , disease , pathology , environmental health
Actuarial and statistical methods have been proposed as alternatives to conventional methods of diagnosing mild cognitive impairment (MCI), with the aim of enhancing diagnostic and prognostic validity, but have not been compared in racially diverse samples.