| 61 3 lack of access to MRI and outdated neuropsychological norms. These barriers made it more complicated to establish a differential diagnosis. Problems with the selection of tools - here is a big problem, even if the diagnosticians use the methods, they are not always adequate, we do not collect a thorough interview and we know that the Mini-Mental test is too weak a tool and it is aimed at a group of diseases as if with this profile Alzheimer’s (Participant in Poland) Quantitative data reported in Table 4 corroborated the qualitative findings, as the level of satisfaction for the diagnostic process (4 and 5 out 5) was below 50% for the Dx group. In addition, 54.8% of the Dx group felt they were adequately trained for the diagnostic process and 50% indicated to be satisfied with the available resources and techniques available to facilitate the diagnostic process. The Dx+Pds group reported higher rates of satisfaction with the diagnostic process and available resources and techniques compared to the Dx group. Table 4. Satisfaction with the diagnostic trajectory. Question Answer option Dx group Pds Group Dx+Pds group From your knowledge of the diagnostic process in, or connected with your work setting, please rate from 1 (very dissatisfied) to 5 (very satisfied) how satisfied you are with the entire diagnostic process 1-2 (%) 9.5 22.4 12.9 3 (%) 45.2 42.9 23.1 4-5 (%) 45.3 34.7 64.0 On a scale of 1 (very limited) to 5 (excellent), to what extent do you think you are adequately trained regarding your skills with the diagnostic process 1-2 (%) 14.2 13.6 4.4 3 (%) 31.0 45.9 16.1 4-5 (%) 54.8 40.5 79.5 Please indicate how satisfied you are with the available resources to aid the diagnostic process Very – somewhat dissatisfied (%) 40.5 31.6 21.7 Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied (%) 9.5 34.2 25.4 Very – somewhat satisfied (%) 50.0 34.2 52.9 Please indicate how satisfied you are with the available techniques to aid the diagnostic process Very – somewhat dissatisfied (%) 38.1 23.7 19.7 Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied (%) 11.9 42.1 24.1 Very – somewhat satisfied (%) 50.0 34.2 56.2 Note. Questions and answer options are displayed as asked in the survey.
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