Medically reviewed by Huma Sheikh, MD The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is a test used to detect mild cognitive ...

The VAMC SLUMS Exam is a screening test for cognitive dysfunction that is designed and validated to screen for MCI and dementia among older adults ages 60+. As a screening test, the results of the ...

Poor physical health, difficulty with daily routines, and low scores on tests of thinking ... planning for future care—and identified barriers to routine cognitive screening in older adults, such as ...

A new study reveals a staggering number of elderly Americans experiencing cognitive decline continue to drive, raising ...

The "optimal" group of 70-year-olds had more education, less cardiovascular risk, less white matter disease, thicker cortex, ...

Consuming five or more cups of coffee daily may enhance cognitive function in individuals with irregular heart rhythms, ...

Athletes (aged 18–40 years) underwent pre-season face-to-face standardised cognitive screening interviews. Interventions Baseline biographical information and a pre-season MoCA test were performed.

A new study found that certain sitting activities can boost cognitive function. Here are the best (and worst) sedentary ...

A study links fluctuating blood pressure to cognitive decline in Black older adults, equating to nearly three years of ...

Almost all leading large language models or “chatbots” show signs of mild cognitive impairment in tests widely used to spot early signs of dementia, finds a study in the Christmas issue of The ...