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  1. Early detection of dementia means identifying affected people before a crisis occurs, even if they are not aware of a problem or don’t share their concerns with anyone. Because many people living with dementia do not spontaneously report symptoms 8 – such as changes in their memory, thinking, or ability to carry out

  2. Because many people living with dementia never spontaneously report symptoms – e.g. changes in their memory, thinking, or ability to get things done – successful early detection strategies use several different and complementary approaches.

  3. May 10, 2024 · The Self-Administered Gerocognitive Exam (SAGE) is a free online screening tool for early stage dementia. Developed by researchers at Ohio State University, it can detect cognitive issues that...

  4. Primary care practitioners are the most likely provider to detect early symptoms of AD and other dementias in older adults. In primary care settings, providers can expect 11% of people 65 and older and 32% of those 85 and older to have AD, with the incidence expected

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  5. In light of the progressive nature of dementia, cognitive assessment and screening tools are used not only to identify individuals who are showing signs and symptoms of dementia, but also to monitor the progress of cognitive deterioration.

  6. Diagnostic testing and secondary evaluation, including screening for depression, appropriate laboratory studies for other conditions that cause cognitive impairment, and magnetic resonance...

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  8. Sep 27, 2022 · The collection of symptoms includes cognitive signs and functional symptoms, with screening for objective cognitive change through a brief test to determine if there is a potential presence of impairment.

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