Neurological disorder screening in the elderly in low-income countries.
作者： Felicity Dewhurst , Matthew J. Dewhurst , Golda Orega , William K. Gray , William Howlett
DOI: 10.1007/S00415-012-6482-X
关键词: Population study 、 Neurological disorder 、 Screening instrument 、 Gerontology 、 Population 、 Medicine 、 Developing country 、 Neurology 、 Family medicine 、 Tanzania 、 International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems
摘要: There are few data on neurological disorder prevalence from developing countries, particularly in the elderly sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This is part due to lack of a feasible and valid screening instrument. We aimed develop (and pilot) brief instrument for disorders an population SSA. Our study 2,232 was selected at random entire 70 years over demographic surveillance site rural Tanzania. One village, with 277, randomly as pilot prior rest population. designed questionnaire based section WHO International Statistical Classification Diseases Related Health Problems 10th Revision use by non-medical interviewers (NMI). Of 277 participants aged 82 had disorders, further 267 identified having during extension remaining 1955. The practical, acceptable recipients, easily performed NMI. sensitivity specificity were 87.8 94.9 %, respectively, 97.0 90.4 extension. first published measuring country, which dedicated It has high specificity.
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