Observational studyAlzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association2025
Applying recommendations for diagnostic disclosure of mild cognitive impairment and dementia: Practical guidance for clinicians.
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7 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- Rapid Review of Interventions Designed to Enhance Personalised Care for People With Dementia When There Are Concerns About Reduced Awareness of Difficulties.International journal of geriatric psychiatry · 2025Pooled it
- Alzheimer's Association clinical practice guideline for the Diagnostic Evaluation, Testing, Counseling, and Disclosure of Suspected Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders (DETeCD-ADRD): Executive summary of recommendations for primary care.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2025Guideline
- The Alzheimer's Association clinical practice guideline for the Diagnostic Evaluation, Testing, Counseling, and Disclosure of Suspected Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders (DETeCD-ADRD): Executive summary of recommendations for specialty care.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2025Guideline
- Defining diagnostic disclosure in the acute care setting: A concept analysis.International journal of nursing studies · 2026Review
- Navigating Alzheimer's Disease in Primary Care: Practical Strategies for Diagnosis and Management.International journal of general medicine · 2026Review
- Understanding illness awareness in Alzheimer's disease: a qualitative study with patient-caregiver dyads in Colombia.Frontiers in aging neuroscience · 2026Article
- Applying recommendations for diagnostic disclosure of mild cognitive impairment and dementia: Practical guidance for clinicians.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2025Observational
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Abstract
A comprehensive evaluation for cognitive impairment should culminate with the communication of the diagnosis to patients and their care partners. This diagnostic disclosure sets the stage for subsequent care. Diagnostic disclosure for individuals with cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's disease (AD) or AD-related dementias (ADRD) is particularly nuanced and requires a conscientious approach. Clinicians must assess patients' understanding and appreciation of symptoms, goals for the evaluation, and desire for information. Because AD/ADRD can impact patients' perceptions of their symptoms, it is recommended to include an informant or care partner for this assessment and for future care. Here, we provide guidance for addressing the complexities of AD/ADRD diagnostic disclosure to build clinicians' confidence in communicating diagnostic findings and a plan of care. HIGHLIGHTS: Diagnostic disclosure is a key part of the evaluation of cognitive impairment. The disclosure process begins at the moment a cognitive evaluation is initiated. Care partners must be included in the cognitive evaluation and diagnostic disclosure. Clinicians should use patient-centered communication for evaluation and disclosure.
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