New research presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) provided validation for BrainCheck, a digital cognitive assessment tool. Researchers from the University of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . About 50% of enrollees with high eRADAR scores had MCI or dementia. Only 30% of participants completed their ...

As a geriatrician, I see the significant gap between what policies intend and the reality in practice, and it’s not always what you expect. We measure blood pressure, weight, and cholesterol without ...

Neurotrack, a company developing digital cognitive health tools, launched a three-minute digital assessment tool to screen for cognitive impairment during wellness appointments. The digital exam is ...

From AI-powered diagnostics to wearable monitoring, technology is reshaping how clinicians evaluate mental health and cognitive function. Digital platforms are streamlining administration, improving ...

Poor sleep quality might cause cognitive difficulties, while REM sleep might be protective against these difficulties, highlighting the usefulness of a simple neurocognitive screening tool for ...

Visual Cognitive Assessment Test (VCAT) developed by the National Neuroscience Institute addresses the challenges of dementia screening in multi-lingual countries. VCAT is currently in use in ...

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Patients with post-COVID syndrome have long-term cognitive impairment that can last for more than 3 ...

A screening tool often used in primary care clinics to detect cognitive impairment has shortcomings when applied to ethnically and linguistically diverse older adults, according to a study published ...

All tests were administered in a standardized individual setting during the routine clinical process. Patients were initially tested with the screening tool, i.e. the short version of the BRB, [12] ...