Neurologist shares 'simple' drawing test that can indicate dementia in a loved one

A neurologist has shared five simple tests, including a clock drawing test, that could help identify early signs of dementia ...
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Emory rolls out digital 'clock-drawing test' to detect Alzheimer's, other types of dementia

ATLANTA — Emory Healthcare is working to implement a test used to detect Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. The clock-drawing test, which is typically part of a larger Mini-Cog test, is ...
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'Simple' drawing test could indicate dementia in a loved one

A simple screening tool requiring only pen and paper may help identify early signs of cognitive decline ...

Drawing test used by doctors could show early warning signs of dementia

A neurologist has shared screening tests that could indicate early warning signs of dementia ...

This simple pen and paper test could suggest dementia risk

This simple pen and paper test could suggest dementia risk - The Clock Drawing Test has long been used to screen brain health ...
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Faster biological aging predicts lower cognitive test scores 7 years later

An analysis of the Framingham Heart Study data found that higher epigenetic aging metrics predicted lower scores on the digital Clock Drawing Test 7 years later. The strongest association was with ...
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Novel Test Can Detect Onset of Neurodegenerative Disease Before Symptoms Present

A recently published study found that the DCTclock, a test for cognitive assessment, was associated with greater detection of biomarkers related with cognitive decline in patients who had yet to show ...
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Five-Minute Digital Clock Test May Speed Early Alzheimer's Diagnosis

A digital version of the classic clock-drawing test can accurately identify early Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology in asymptomatic patients in less than 5 minutes, new research shows. Investigators ...