Neubauer, N., Perez, H., Miguel-Cruz, A., Daum, C., Marshall, S., Letts, E., & Liu, L. (2021). 

Critical wandering is common in persons living with dementia, it is defined as wandering that results in an individual going missing. This exposes the missing vulnerable older adult to risks and dangers. Persons with dementia who become lost and go missing and get lost can face adverse outcomes, such as injury and death, yet the amount of information available on the risk factors associated with these incidents is scarce.

An abstract is available with restricted access to the full document. Innovation in Aging, 5(Suppl 1), 643-644.

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