Culturally adapted cognitive assessment tool for Indigenous communities in Brazil: Content, construct, and criterion validity
Camila Carlos Bezerra,
Noeli das Neves Toledo,
Diego Ferreira da Silva
et al.
Abstract:INTRODUCTIONInitial dementia prevalence estimates have revealed a significant burden of the disease in Indigenous communities in Amazonas, Brazil. However, the need for culturally adapted cognitive tools poses a critical challenge when assessing cognitive performance in these communities. This study addressed this issue by culturally adapting and providing validity indicators for the Brazilian Indigenous Cognitive Assessment (BRICA) tool in Manaus, Brazil's urban multiethnic Indigenous community.METHODSUsing a… Show more
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