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Table 3 Overlapping themes at PPI event

From: Exploring attitudes and preferences for dementia screening in Britain: contributions from carers and the general public

Themes exclusive to Alzheimer’s group

Themes exclusive to general public

Relationship to doctor

Organisational pressures

Provision of information

Role of culture

Social impact

 

Training for staff

 

Themes which crossed boundaries

Who to target

Role of support

Stigma

Who should conduct the screen

Suitability of the test

Costs

Lack of ability to change prognosis

Financial motive

Role of planning

Existing health

Acceptability of test

Level of screen inaccuracy

Awareness of disease

Existing care

Role of family