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2. A New 5-Minute Test For Dementia Is Here—Would You ... - AOL

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   An estimated 5.8 million people in the U.S. have Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, but the condition can be tricky to diagnose.Patients usually are put through a series of tests, and it ...

3. Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly

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   A disadvantage of such tests is that they are affected by the person's level of education, familiarity with the dominant language and culture in their country, and level of intelligence before the onset of dementia. [1] Because of this, cognitive screening tests can falsely indicate dementia in people with lower education, culturally and ...

4. New question-based test may help spot early signs of dementia

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   Researchers from Murdoch University have developed a screening test where people self-report their concerns in six different cognitive areas to help determine a person’s dementia risk ...

5. Montreal Cognitive Assessment - Wikipedia

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   Other studies have tested the MoCA on patients with Alzheimer's disease. [6] [7] [8] People with hearing loss, which commonly occurs alongside dementia, score worse in the MoCA test, which could lead to a false diagnosis of dementia. Researchers have developed an adapted version of the MoCA test, which is accurate and reliable and avoids the ...

6. Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination - Wikipedia

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   Based on the results of a 2019 Cochrane meta-analysis of available studies the Mini-ACE should only be used as an adjunct to a full clinical assessment and not alone for the screening of dementia or mild cognitive impairment in patients presenting with or at risk for cognitive decline. [14]

7. General Practitioner Assessment of Cognition - Wikipedia

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   The user/general practitioner is asked to conduct the informant interview. Someone scoring 4 points or less is very likely to have cognitive impairment. There is no need to complete the informant interview. However, the conduction of standard investigations such as lab tests is required to rule out reversible causes of cognitive impairment.