The gold-standard dementia test is the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) Trump famously scored a perfect 30 out of 30 on ...

But you’ll need a doctor to interpret results and perform additional tests to check whether you have dementia or Alzheimer’s. As you get older, you might find that you can’t recall ...

A trial to identify fast and accurate blood tests that can diagnose dementia comes at an "exciting" time in the treatment of ...

“The current gold standard test, the Mini-Mental State Examination ... attending a memory clinic who had been diagnosed with dementia or mild memory impairment. Controls attained an average ...

Revised guidelines for amyloid and tau positron emission tomography for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia state these tests ...

Currently, around a third of patients with dementia never get a formal diagnosis ... Only around 2% of patients have one of the 'gold standard' tests for Alzheimer's - either a specialist PET ...

In this current study, the p-tau217 tests met that standard, but the others did not ... Too many people in the UK are left anxiously waiting for a dementia diagnosis, up to two years on average ...

Declining blood levels of two molecules that occur naturally in the body track closely with worsening Alzheimer's disease, ...

2024 saw a new drug enter the dementia landscape, as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ... Having multiple treatment ...

The new test developed and validated in the SENSE-Cog study could accurately diagnose dementia in people with hearing problems. It is an adapted version of a standard test – the Montreal Cognitive ...