A novel tool known as the Florey Dementia Index (FDI) predicted onset age of mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer's disease ...

A neurologist on TikTok shares five simple at-home tests that may help identify early signs of dementia. These tests assess balance, smell perception, spatial awareness, verbal fluency, and cognitive ...

Can delaying gratification today protect your brain tomorrow? Research suggests that the ability to resist immediate rewards ...

Is it dementia? A popular neurologist uses five simple tests of cognitive function to help gauge the health of a patient's ...

Dec. 18, 2024 — To identify and follow blood vessel-related changes in the brain that contribute to cognitive impairment and dementia, researchers and clinicians ... Ditch TV and Read a Book ...

A 2024 study has found a tool developed by researchers at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (OSUWMC) is ...

Based on the tests, however, the researchers found that all the chatbots showed an alarming lack of empathy — which is a hallmark symptom of frontotemporal dementia, they said. It can be a bad ...

The term "alert and oriented" (AO) is a medical notation describing a person's level of consciousness and cognition (the ability to understand and learn through thought, experiences, and the senses).

Most of the participants had smaller temporalis muscles, which researchers tied to a higher risk of dementia, as well as greater decreases in cognitive test scores and brain size compared to those ...

The Self-Administered Gerocognitive Exam (SAGE ... such as the clock-drawing test. This classic dementia test requires you to draw the face of an analog clock and position the hands at a specific ...

Poor physical health, difficulty with daily routines, and low scores on tests of thinking ... correlated incident dementia with 181 potential risk factors, including demographics, socioeconomic status ...