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ArticleAmerican journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias2018

Extrinsic and Intrinsic Help-Seeking Motivation in the Assessment of Cognitive Decline.

Robert Haussmann, René Mayer-Pelinski, Maike Borchardt, Fabrice Beier, Franziska Helling, Maria Buthut, Gisa Meissner, Jan Lange, Anne Zweiniger, Markus Donix

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Article in American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Robert Haussmann1 Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
René Mayer-Pelinski1 Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
Maike Borchardt1 Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
Fabrice Beier1 Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
Franziska Helling1 Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
Maria Buthut1 Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
Gisa Meissner1 Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
Jan Lange1 Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
Anne Zweiniger1 Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
Markus Donix1 Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany.

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Abstract

Diagnostic assessments for dementia include the evaluation of subjective memory impairment, dementia worries, or depressive symptoms. Data on the predictive value of these factors remain unclear, and varying help-seeking behavior may contribute to this finding. We investigate whether differentiating help-seeking motivation from other psychological factors associated with cognitive impairment would enhance the prediction of diagnostic outcomes in a memory clinic. We obtained information on help-seeking motivation from 171 patients who underwent routine diagnostic assessments. Utilizing a discriminant correspondence analysis, our results indicate that extrinsic motivation increases the likelihood of receiving a dementia diagnosis, whereas depression or the duration of deficits carries discriminatory information to further guide the differentiation of prodromal dementia. Recognizing motivational aspects of help-seeking behavior can complement the clinical evaluation of cognitive performance.

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Help-Seeking BehaviorAgedAnxietyCognitive DysfunctionDementiaDepressionFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMotivationcognitive declinedementia worriesdiscriminant correspondence analysishelp-seeking motivationsubjective memory impairment

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PMID29378429
PMCPMC10852475

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