The 5-Cog assessment tool helped improve dementia-related care in primary care patients. 5-Cog tripled the odds that a patient would receive a dementia-related intervention within 90 days. The quick ...
WASHINGTON — There's no mammogram or Pap smear for Alzheimer's disease. Yet an Alzheimer's group this week is beginning a push for simple memory screenings in a bid to catch possible warning signs of ...
Early detection is imperative to catch neurodegenerative diseases like dementia in their early stages and slow disease progression. But regular cognitive testing is not yet commonplace in healthcare ...