Racial/ethnic differences in neuropsychiatric disturbances associated with incident dementia
Elizabeth A. Wise,
Haijuan Yan,
Esther Oh
et al.
Abstract:INTRODUCTIONNeuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) are nearly universal in dementia; some cross‐sectional studies of NPS in dementia have found racial/ethnic differences, though it is unknown if NPS prevalence differs among racial/ethnic groups before and after dementia diagnosis.METHODSParticipants were followed annually at Alzheimer's Disease Centers and were assessed on the Neuropsychiatric Inventory‐Questionnaire (NPI‐Q) with at least one follow‐up visit at which they were diagnosed with dementia. Descriptive sta… Show more
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