[General practitioners' views on cognitive disorders diagnosis: a qualitative study].

Soins Gerontol

Collège universitaire de médecine générale, université Claude-Bernard Lyon 1, 69008 Lyon, France; Laboratoire Health services and performance research EA 7425, université Claude-Bernard Lyon 1, 69008 Lyon, France; Collège universitaire de médecine générale, Université Claude-Bernard Lyon 1, 8 avenue Rockefeller, 69373 Lyon cedex 08, France. Electronic address:

Published: July 2021

Diagnosis of cognitive disorders is at medical and ethical stake. The aim of an qualitative study based on interviews was to explore the views of general practitioners on this diagnosis. General practitioners are ambivalent about the relevance and temporality of the diagnosis of cognitive disorders, which could be resolved by a shared decision making at each stage of the diagnostic approach.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sger.2021.05.009DOI Listing

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