Simple take-home test may spot early Alzheimer’s warning signs – CBS News


Simple take-home test may spot early Alzheimer's warning signs
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The researchers believe that it can spot the beginning signs of trouble for dementia and Alzheimer's disease. The tests go through a variety of questions looking at different mental skills including orientation, through questions about the current date ...

CareOne at Livingston Offers Seminar Series on Dementia/Alzheimer’s – TheAlternativePress.com


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CareOne at Livingston Offers Seminar Series on Dementia/Alzheimer's
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LIVINGSTON, NJ - CareOne at Livingston Assisted Living is re-opening an expanded Memory Care community, and to mark the upcoming completion of these renovations, will be offering a series of evening seminars addressing dementia and Alzheimer's ...

Ohio State researchers develop first accurate at-home test for Alzheimer’s – Examiner.com


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Ohio State researchers develop first accurate at-home test for Alzheimer's
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The SAGE results were compared to standard clinical analytical test for dementia and Alzheimer's disease and found to be 80 percent reliable in determining the presence of dementia or Alzheimer's and 100 percent reliable in finding no dementia or ...

Quick pen-and-paper test can spot signs of dementia – Fox News


Quick pen-and-paper test can spot signs of dementia
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The researchers stressed that the test cannot diagnose dementia or Alzheimer's disease, but rather is intended to start a conversation between patients and their doctors. Potentially, such a discussion and subsequent evaluation could catch dementia in ...

Home test to spot Alzheimer’s early – Livemint


Home test to spot Alzheimer's early
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The test can also be taken at home by patients, who can then share the results with their physicians to help spot early symptoms of cognitive issues such as early dementia or Alzheimer's disease, says Dr Scharre. Often physicians may not recognize ...

Alzheimer’s Society comment on self-testing for dementia – Alzheimer’s Society


Alzheimer's Society comment on self-testing for dementia
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Alzheimer's Society comment: 'This is an interesting development, but currently home tests are not a reliable way of diagnosing Alzheimer's disease, or other forms of dementia. Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment are difficult to diagnose, and we ...

Alzheimer’s disease: 15-minute test could spot early sign of dementia – Telegraph.co.uk


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Alzheimer's disease: 15-minute test could spot early sign of dementia
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“The test can also be taken at home by patients, who can then share the results with their physicians to help spot early symptoms of cognitive issues such as early dementia or Alzheimer's disease. “The pen-and-paper format allows it to be given in ...
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SAGE test – A simple 15-minute home test to detect Alzheimer’s early – India.Com Health


SAGE test - A simple 15-minute home test to detect Alzheimer's early
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The SAGE test can also be taken at home by patients, who can then share the results with their physicians to help spot early symptoms of cognitive issues such as early dementia or Alzheimer's disease, said the research published in the Journal of ...

Alzheimer’s Society fears thousands of people in Derbyshire have undiagnosed … – Derby Telegraph


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Alzheimer's Society fears thousands of people in Derbyshire have undiagnosed ...
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Helen O'Connor, the Alzheimer's Society services manager in Derbyshire, said: 'There is often a misunderstanding about dementia and its symptoms – and people may delay seeking help when they are concerned about their memory problems. "But spotting ...
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At-home test can spot early Alzheimer’s – Medical Xpress


At-home test can spot early Alzheimer's
Medical Xpress
The SAGE test can also be taken at home by patients, who can then share the results with their physicians to help spot early symptoms of cognitive issues such as early dementia or Alzheimer's disease, said Scharre, who is director of the Division of ...