Multiple frontal release signs among cognitively normal older adults are associated with a higher risk for dementia and ...

Australian researchers say they have devised a first-of-its-kind tool that can accurately predict when a person will initially experience dementia symptoms based on their age and interview responses.

Screening and testing for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias are limited despite the benefits of early detection, according to responses from a recent survey. A report on the survey was ...

Cognitive screening should take place during your annual exams before you notice changes in your thinking and memory, so you ...

The early and accurate detection of dementia hinges on cognitive assessment instruments that balance sensitivity, specificity and feasibility. Traditional paper-based batteries such as the Mini-Mental ...

A novel, quick, and low-cost dementia screening test could significantly improve early detection of Alzheimer's disease in primary care settings, according to research presented at the Gerontological ...

Dementia has become one of the world’s most pressing health challenges. Millions of people live with the condition, and the global costs reach into the hundreds of billions each year. Doctors often ...

An iPad application that can track and monitor cognitive function was released at the recent Alzheimer’s Association International Conference in Toronto by Quest Diagnostics, the giant diagnostic ...

A trio of studies led by Indiana University School of Medicine researchers has found that digital testing during primary care visits showed some promise as a tool for early identification of Alzheimer ...

Background and Goal: A previous study across seven primary care clinics found that many older adults who completed a digital cognitive assessment showed possible signs of cognitive impairment. In this ...