2024
Assessment of disparities in timely diagnosis and comprehensive workup of cognitive impairment between English and Spanish speakers
Silva-Rudberg J, Carrión C, Pérez-Palmer N, Li J, Mehta S, Diab N, Mecca A, O'Dell R. Assessment of disparities in timely diagnosis and comprehensive workup of cognitive impairment between English and Spanish speakers. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2024, 32: 773-786. PMID: 38336573, PMCID: PMC11162952, DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2024.01.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiagnosis of mild cognitive impairmentSpanish-speaking patientsMild cognitive impairmentHispanic/Latino patientsCognitive impairmentNon-English language preferenceLanguage preferenceComprehension of diagnosisImpact of language barriersAssessment of disparitiesDiagnosis of cognitive impairmentSpanish language preferenceDiagnosis of dementiaElectronic medical recordsCross-sectional studyTimeliness of diagnosisDementia careRetrospective cross-sectional studyDementia diagnosisHealth disparitiesU.S. Hispanic/Latino populationBinomial logistic regressionNeighborhood disadvantageSpanish speakersHealth care
2023
Engaging Historically Black Undergraduate Students in Geriatric Mental Health
Hoskins T, Smith A, McWilliams X, Cox K, Morgan R, Joshi P, Dix E, Kapoor A, Hendrie K, Perez-Palmer N, Kozar V, Black C. Engaging Historically Black Undergraduate Students in Geriatric Mental Health. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 2023, 32: 263-266. PMID: 38143190, DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2023.12.013.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersCultural Psychiatry – Specific Considerations in the Mental Health Evaluation of Older Hispanics.
Pérez Palmer, N., Capó, A.R., Ortega, B.T. et al. Cultural Psychiatry – Specific Considerations in the Mental Health Evaluation of Older Hispanics. Curr Geri Rep (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13670-023-00391-7Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2022
Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment.
Pérez Palmer N, Trejo Ortega B, Joshi P. Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment. Psychiatr Clin North Am 2022, 45: 639-661. PMID: 36396270, DOI: 10.1016/j.psc.2022.07.010.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements