Research Article
Validation of AD8-Philippines (AD8-P): A Brief Informant-Based Questionnaire for Dementia Screening in the Philippines
Table 2
Comparison between the groups of older persons with normal cognition and dementia for each item of the AD8-P.
| AD8-P questions (reported yes by informants) | Normal () (%) | Dementia (n) (%) | value |
| Item 1: problems with judgment | 28 (13.1) | 96 (62.7) | <0.001 | Item 2: reduced interests and hobbies | 46 (21.6) | 105 (68.6) | <0.001 | Item 3: repetition | 36 (16.9) | 83 (54.6) | <0.001 | Item 4: use of appliances or devices | 72 (33.8) | 134 (88.2) | <0.001 | Item 5: temporal orientation | 39 (18.3) | 116 (75.8) | <0.001 | Item 6: handling finances | 7 (3.3) | 90 (58.8) | <0.001 | Item 7: remembering appointments | 29 (13.6) | 96 (62.7) | <0.001 | Item 8: consistent memory problems | 56 (26.3) | 113 (74.3) | <0.001 |
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AD8–P: Filipino version of the AD8; : frequency. |