Department of Neurology, National Neuroscience Institute, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, 11 Jalan Tan Tock Seng, Singapore 308433.
Singapore Med J. 2013 May;54(5):293-8; quiz 299. doi: 10.11622/smedj.2013112.
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has updated the clinical practice guidelines on Dementia to provide doctors and patients in Singapore with evidence-based treatment for dementia. This article reproduces the introduction and executive summary (with recommendations from the guidelines) from the MOH clinical practice guidelines on Dementia, for the information of readers of the Singapore Medical Journal. Chapters and page numbers mentioned in the reproduced extract refer to the full text of the guidelines, which are available from the Ministry of Health website: http://www.moh.gov.sg/content/moh_web/healthprofessionalsportal/doctors/guidelines/cpg_medical/2013/cpgmed_dementia_revised.html. The recommendations should be used with reference to the full text of the guidelines. Following this article are multiple choice questions based on the full text of the guidelines.
卫生部 (MOH) 更新了痴呆症临床实践指南，为新加坡的医生和患者提供基于证据的痴呆症治疗方法。本文转载了卫生部《痴呆症临床实践指南》的引言和执行摘要（附有指南中的建议），供《新加坡医学杂志》的读者参考。本文转载内容中所提到的章节和页码均指可从卫生部网站获取的指南全文：http://www.moh.gov.sg/content/moh_web/healthprofessionalsportal/doctors/guidelines/cpg_medical/2013/cpgmed_dementia_revised.html。在使用这些建议时，请参考指南全文。本文后附有基于指南全文的多项选择题。
