How people come to recognise a problem and seek medical help for a person showing early signs of dementia: a systematic review and meta-ethnography

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How people come to recognise a problem and seek medical help for a person showing early signs of dementia: a systematic review and meta-ethnography

Evidence suggests that there is usually a long delay between noticing first signs of dementia and seeking medical help. We conducted a systematic review of what people experience and how they make decisions during this time, and used a meta-ethnographic approach to synthesise the findings. Screening...

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Main Authors:	Perry-Young, Lucy, Owen, Gareth, Kelly, Susan, Owens, Christabel
Format:	Article
Published:	SAGE 2016
Subjects:	Alzheimer’s disease dementia help-seeking behaviour illness behaviour meta-ethnography
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/31394/

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