Table 1.
Inclusion criteria | Exclusion criteria |
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1. Article is written in English | 1. Article does not concern primary data collection (e.g., opinion article or literature) |
2. Published in a peer-reviewed academic journal | 2. Used quantitative methodology only for data collection and analysis |
3. Concerns original research and primary data collection | 3. Concerns patients or informal caregivers to patients with a diagnosis of later-onset dementia (patients aged 65 and older) or a non-YOD diagnosis |
4. Used any type of qualitative methods for data collection or qualitative analysis of data (including mixed-methods) | 4. Not relevant to the experiences, challenges, needs, or coping strategies of patients and/or caregivers, or concerning the pre-diagnosis period |
5. Concerns patients or informal caregivers to patients with a diagnosis of YOD (patients aged 65 and under) | |
6. Relevant to the experiences, challenges, needs, or coping strategies of patients and/or caregivers in the postdiagnosis period |
Note: YOD = young-onset dementia.