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Neuropsychological Performance Within-Person Variability Is Associated with Reduced Treatment Consent Capacity by Gurrera, Ronald J., M.D, Karel, Michele J., Ph.D, Azar, Armin R., Ph.D, Moye, Jennifer, Ph.D

“…Objective The capacity of older adults to make healthcare decisions is often impaired in dementia and has been linked to performance on specific…”
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Neuropsychological Predictors of Decision‐Making Capacity over 9 Months in Mild‐to‐Moderate Dementia by Moye, Jennifer, Karel, Michele J., Gurrera, Ronald J., Azar, Armin R.

“…BACKGROUND: Older adults with dementia may have diminished capacity to make medical treatment decisions. OBJECTIVE: To examine rates and neuropsychological…”
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Agreement Between Instruments for Rating Treatment Decisional Capacity by Gurrera, Ronald J., M.D, Karel, Michele J., Ph.D, Azar, Armin R., M.A, Moye, Jennifer, Ph.D

“…Objective The objective of this study was to measure agreement between three treatment decisional capacity assessment instruments in mild to moderate dementia…”
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Three Methods of Assessing Values for Advance Care Planning: Comparing Persons With and Without Dementia by Karel, Michele J., Moye, Jennifer, Bank, Adam, Azar, Armin R.

“…Advance care planning ideally includes communication about values between patients, family members, and care providers. This study examined the utility of…”
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Remission in major depression: results from a geriatric primary care population by Azar, Armin R., Chopra, Mohit P., Cho, Lydia Y., Coakley, Eugenie, Rudolph, James L.

“…Objectives While a recent task force report recommended that remission from major depression be defined according to DSM criteria, most previous work has used…”
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Depression and Activities of Daily Living Predict Rehospitalization Within 6 Months of Discharge From Geriatric Rehabilitation by Mast, Benjamin T, Azar, Armin R, MacNeill, Susan E, Lichtenberg, Peter A

“…Objective: Examine baseline predictors of rehospitalization over the first 18 months postdischarge. Study Design: Prospective longitudinal study. Participants…”
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Capacity to Consent to Treatment: Empirical Comparison of Three Instruments in Older Adults With and Without Dementia by Moye, Jennifer, Karel, Michele J., Azar, Armin R., Gurrera, Ronald J.

“…Purpose: The purpose of this study was to compare adults with and without dementia on capacities to consent to treatment as assessed by three instruments…”
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Race and vascular depression risk in community-dwelling older adults by Azar, Armin R, Murrell, Stanley A, Mast, Benjamin T

“…Authors examined racial differences in cerebrovascular risk factors (CVRFs) and overall depressive symptomatology. The authors applied a correlational design…”
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POPULATIONS AT RISK: Neuropsychological Predictors of Decision-Making Capacity over 9 Months in Mild-to-Moderate Dementia by Moye, Jennifer, Karel, Michele J, Gurrera, Ronald J, Armin R. Azar, MA

“…Older adults with dementia may have diminished capacity to make medical treatment decisions. To examine rates and neuropsychological predictors of treatment…”
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