In 2021, around 51 percent of primary care physicians in the United States stated that the lack of specialists and facilities able to perform diagnostic tests is a challenge to diagnosing mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to Alzheimer's disease. This statistic illustrates the challenges reported by U.S. primary care physicians in diagnosing mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's in 2021.
Challenges reported by U.S. primary care physicians in diagnosing mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to Alzheimer's as of 2021
"Physicians had to have been in practice for at least two years and spend at least 50 percent of their time in direct patient care, with at least 10% of their patients being age 60 or older."
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Alzheimer's Association. (March 14, 2022). Challenges reported by U.S. primary care physicians in diagnosing mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to Alzheimer's as of 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319051/primary-care-us-physicians-challenges-in-diagnosing-mci-due-to-alzheimers/
Alzheimer's Association. "Challenges reported by U.S. primary care physicians in diagnosing mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to Alzheimer's as of 2021." Chart. March 14, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319051/primary-care-us-physicians-challenges-in-diagnosing-mci-due-to-alzheimers/
Alzheimer's Association. (2022). Challenges reported by U.S. primary care physicians in diagnosing mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to Alzheimer's as of 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319051/primary-care-us-physicians-challenges-in-diagnosing-mci-due-to-alzheimers/
Alzheimer's Association. "Challenges Reported by U.S. Primary Care Physicians in Diagnosing Mild Cognitive Impairment (Mci) Due to Alzheimer's as of 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319051/primary-care-us-physicians-challenges-in-diagnosing-mci-due-to-alzheimers/
Alzheimer's Association, Challenges reported by U.S. primary care physicians in diagnosing mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to Alzheimer's as of 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319051/primary-care-us-physicians-challenges-in-diagnosing-mci-due-to-alzheimers/ (last visited November 04, 2024)
Challenges reported by U.S. primary care physicians in diagnosing mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to Alzheimer's as of 2021 [Graph], Alzheimer's Association, March 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1319051/primary-care-us-physicians-challenges-in-diagnosing-mci-due-to-alzheimers/
