Research Article
Feasibility and Acceptability of the Informant AD8 for Cognitive Screening in Primary Healthcare: A Pilot Study
Table 2
Informant characteristics.
| | | n (%) |
| | Mean age (mean ± sd) | 52.9 ± 13.9 | | Years of education (mean ± sd) | 10.5 ± 4.2 | Average AD8 administration time (minutes)
(mean ± sd) | 2.7 ± 1.4 | | Gender | | | Female | 136 (68.3) | | Male | 63 (31.7) | | Ethnicity | | | Chinese | 158 (79.4) | | Malay | 26 (13.1) | | Indian | 11 (5.5) | | Others | 4 (2.0) | | Language | | | English | 116 (58.3) | | Mandarin | 63 (31.7) | | Malay | 13 (6.5) | | Chinese dialects | 7 (3.5) | | Mode of AD8 administration | | | Self | 46 (23.1) | | Over the phone | 63 (31.7) | | Assisted | 90 (45.2) | | Living with participant | 161 (80.9) | | Relationship with participant | | | Adult children | 108 (54.3) | | Spouse | 72 (36.2) | | Others | 19 (9.5) | | Frequency of contact with participants | | | Very frequently (everyday) | 161 (80.9) | | Frequently (several times per week) | 13 (6.5) | | Often (once per week) | 18 (9.0) | | Occasionally (<once per week) | 7 (3.5) |
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