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Fahad Manee, Department of Occupational Therapy, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Kuwait University, Kuwait
Fahad Manee, working at Department of Occupational Therapy, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Kuwait University, Kuwait, Succesfully Published- Dementia Knowledge Among Kuwait University Students: A Descriptive Study
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Author(s): Fahad Manee
Background:
In regards to prevention and early intervention for dementia,
knowledge of the population is a key factor. The
aim of this study is to determine the level of understanding
about dementia among students at all campuses at
Kuwait University and so be able to better plan for future
intervention.
Methods:
A cross-sectional study was conducted in order to examine
the knowledge of dementia among Kuwait University
students across different campuses. An Arabic version of
the DKAS was cross culturally developed and used in this
study. The comparison of the DKAS subscales and the
dementia total score were obtained.
Results:
A total of 1350 students participated in this study. The