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

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

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

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 ...

What Infections May Increase Dementia Risk? Influenza (the flu), herpes and various respiratory and skin infections were ...

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.

When evaluating cognitive status, the members of the consensus conference had no knowledge of leisure activities practiced by paticipants. Descriptive and comparative analyses were conducted using ...

In summary, early cognitive screening is pivotal in the prevention and treatment of dementia, with cognitive assessment serving as the foundation. Employing simple and rapid tools can offer ...