Usefulness of the NTG-EDSD: Evaluating the Validity of a Screening Tool for Dementia in Adults with Intellectual Disabilities

Authors

Margaret Ryan, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Allison Tuso, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Adel Herge, OTD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

4-26-2021

Comments

Presentation: 35:46

Capstone Sites: Jefferson Elder Care - ID; Pathfinder Village; The Communities of Don Guanella and Divine Providence

Capstone projects were completed in partial fulfillment of the doctoral degree in occupational therapy at Thomas Jefferson University

Abstract

Purpose:

To empower adults with ID to restore engagement in chosen activities and enhance mental health

Recommended Citation

Ryan, Margaret; Tuso, Allison; and Herge, OTD, Adel, "Usefulness of the NTG-EDSD: Evaluating the Validity of a Screening Tool for Dementia in Adults with Intellectual Disabilities" (2021). Doctorate of Occupational Therapy Program Capstone Presentations. Paper 22.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/otdcapstones/22

Language

English