A new study from Columbia University shows that combining a brief smell test with a short memory exam can predict cognitive ...

Impairment in both an odor identification test and global cognition is comparable to positron emission tomography (PET ...

As our family members age, we worry. We worry about their physical health and potential cognitive declines. If you are ...

New research demonstrates that The Self-Administered Gerocognitive Exam (SAGE) can do exactly that. Here's everything you ...

Some questions require you to solve simple problems ... to assess cognitive impairment in people with early symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. Since it’s a quick test, a healthcare ...

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There are no simple, quick tests you can do that ... assessing elderly patients for the possibility of dementia. A Montreal cognitive assessment test (MOCA), which is for detecting cognitive ...

Outcomes may improve with disease-modifying drugs and lifestyle change if Alzheimer's could be identified earlier.

A recent study from Columbia University has shown that a simple smell and memory test can predict the risk of Alzheimer’s ...

But what if healthcare providers could easily tell the difference between ordinary decline, and the warning signs of dementia ... most tests of its kind, the SAGE exam evaluates cognitive functioning.