But a new blood test might be able to detect early changes that wind up leading to cognitive impairment and dementia. The test looks at a protein that appears to play a role in the ability of drugs, ...

[14] Realizing the deficiency in identifying early dementia, this study aimed to develop a screening tool to recognize elderly patients who present in primary care setting with symptoms of early ...

To identify and follow blood vessel-related changes in the brain that contribute to cognitive impairment and dementia, ...

The Saint Louis University Mental Status exam is an assessment tool for mild cognitive impairment and dementia and was developed in partnership with the Geriatrics Research, Education and Clinical ...

Linus’ Core Cognitive Evaluation tool estimates individuals’ risk of developing dementia and offers clinician guidance.

dementia leads to memory loss, confusion, and impaired speech, impacting daily life. Early detection is vital, and a simple "clock-drawing method" can serve as an effective screening tool.

A slower walking pace could be a sign of cognitive decline or dementia ... of walking speeds could be a useful tool – combined with other screening measures – to help identify individuals ...

Alzheimer's Research UK The brain check-in tool from Alzheimer's Research UK gives personalised advice and tips Alzheimer's is the most common cause of dementia, which affects nearly one million ...

Background: Primary care physicians are positioned to provide early recognition and treatment of dementia. We evaluated the feasibility and utility of a comprehensive screening and diagnosis ...

researchers reported Dec. 18 in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia. “PlGF could be used as a cost-effective screening tool for identifying patients at risk for vascular brain injury before the ...