New dementia blood test could be on NHS in five years
The team will look at new and existing blood tests, looking at a range of dementia types including Alzheimer’s disease, ...
来自MSN2 个月
This simple clock-drawing test can detect dementia symptoms
Dementia is a neurodegenerative disease that can deteriorate one's quality of life. Starting - memory loss, confusion, and speech impairment. Over time it makes one lose control over their daily ...
scmp.com1 个月
Testing for dementia by asking patients to draw a clock, walk and talk, stand on one leg
The clock drawing test – or CDT – is used regularly to ... tool in early screening for cognitive impairment – especially dementia. You might expect it to be simple: drawing a clock that ...
The Sun1 个月
The test that detects if memory blips are early dementia or just old age, as 60% of adults ...
A new poll has found as many as six in 10 adults put early signs of dementia down to old age - rather than the condition itself - but a simple test could help tell the difference between the two.
Medindia23 天
How the 5 Word Memory Test Helps Detect Early Signs of Dementia
One easy but effective instrument to spot these early warning signals is the 5 word memory test. Early dementia diagnosis made possible by instruments like the 5 Word Memory Test has several ...