New neuropsychological tests may improve Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis and clinical research participation, according to ...
New research presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) provided validation for BrainCheck, a digital cognitive assessment tool. Researchers from the University of ...
A screening tool often used in primary care clinics to detect cognitive impairment has shortcomings when applied to ethnically and linguistically diverse older adults, according to a study published ...
Neurotrack, a company developing digital cognitive health tools, launched a three-minute digital assessment tool to screen for cognitive impairment during wellness appointments. The digital exam is ...
The Florey Dementia Index predicted when cognitive decline or Alzheimer's dementia would occur. The index is based on age and dementia severity test scores. The model performed well in several cohorts ...
Credit: Getty Images Early recognition of cognitive decline in primary care allows for improved management of mild cognitive impairment and dementia in aging populations. As the US population ages, ...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new study “Self-administered gerocognitive examination (SAGE) aids early detection of cognitive impairment at primary care provider visits” published ...
A five-minute cognitive assessment test and an electronic medical record (EMR) decision-making add-on system improved dementia diagnosis and care, according to a clinical trial. Researchers assessed ...
February 13, 2008 — The Measurement and Treatment Research to Improve Cognition in Schizophrenia (MATRICS) initiative, funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), has selected and tested ...
For years, we’ve been warned about the dangers of technology to the human brain. We’ve heard about “digital dementia,” a term that paints smartphones and tablets as culprits in a slow erosion of ...