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From: How to deal with the consent of adults with cognitive impairment involved in European geriatric living labs?

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Proposal of a pragmatic approach to determine how to manage the consent for research of older adults with suspected suggestive cognitive impairment. 3D CAM:3 min Diagnostic interview for Confusion Assessment Method; 4AT: the 4 ‘A’s Test; LAR: Legally Acceptable Representative; NIR: Non-Interventional Research; UBACC: the University of California, San Diego Brief Assessment of Capacity to Consent; * depending on each local regulation; † It concerns only observational researches on health data collected in usual heath care and researches without collection of health data (e.g. questionnaires with healthcare professionals or satisfaction surveys); ‡ It concerns studies without specific risks, constraints or modification of usual care for the patient (i.e. observational prospective studies)

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Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine

ISSN: 1747-5341

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