Early recognition of cognitive decline in primary care allows for improved management of mild cognitive impairment and dementia in aging populations.
INDIANAPOLIS – Mild cognitive impairment, which occurs in about one in six individuals in the U.S., age 65 and older, remains substantially underdiagnosed, especially in disadvantaged populations.
—A retrospective analysis found that patients with RRMS who experience cognitive decline do so independent of EDSS worsening, but more overall events were found using multiple cognitive tests than ...
MADRID — Primary care is the ideal setting to screen for mild cognitive impairment. Screening can be performed in under 10 minutes using brief cognitive assessment tools. When it comes to treatment, ...
The tablet-based TabCAT tool demonstrates strong convergent validity with traditional tests for early-onset Alzheimer disease (EOAD).
Neuropsychological assessment, or cognitive testing, is the gold standard tool for measuring cognitive functions (or the “software” of the brain) such as memory, language, attention, visuospatial ...
Mild cognitive impairment, which occurs in about one in six individuals in the U.S., age 65 and older, remains substantially underdiagnosed, especially in disadvantaged populations. Convened by the ...