Decisional capacity for research participation in individuals with mild cognitive impairment

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1236-1243

  Jefferson, Angela L ^a,b   Lambe, Susan ^b   Moser, David J ^c   Byerly, Laura K ^b   Ozonoff, Al ^d   Karlawish, Jason H ^e  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Decision analysis; Executive function; Informed consent; Memory; Mild cognitive impairment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; POST HOC ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; MENTAL COMPETENCY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RESEARCH SUBJECTS;

EID: 47149110868     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2008.01752.x     Document Type: Article

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