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  2. Category : Cognitive impairment and dementia screening and ...

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    Pages in category "Cognitive impairment and dementia screening and assessment tools" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  3. Addenbrooke's Cognitive Examination - Wikipedia

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    The higher cut-off score has both high specificity and sensitivity and is at least five times more likely to have come from a dementia patient than without. A score of 21 or less is almost certainly diagnostic of a dementia syndrome regardless of the clinical setting. [15] It has been found to be superior to the MMSE in diagnostic utility. [16 ...

  4. Mini–mental state examination - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] It is commonly used in medicine and allied health to screen for dementia. It is also used to estimate the severity and progression of cognitive impairment and to follow the course of cognitive changes in an individual over time; thus making it an effective way to document an individual's response to treatment.

  5. Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly

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    Probably the best-known dementia screening test of this kind is the mini–mental state examination. A disadvantage of such tests is that they are affected by the person's level of education, familiarity with the dominant language and culture in their country, and level of intelligence before the onset of dementia. [1]

  6. Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children - Wikipedia

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    The Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children (KABC) is a clinical instrument (psychological diagnostic test) for assessing cognitive development. Its construction incorporates several recent developments in both psychological theory and statistical methodology.

  7. Psychiatric assessment - Wikipedia

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    A thorough physical examination is regarded as an integral part of a comprehensive psychiatric assessment. This is because physical illnesses are more common in people with mental disorders, because neurological and other medical conditions may be associated with psychiatric symptoms, and to identify side effects of psychiatric medication.

  8. Cognistat - Wikipedia

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    It is a widely used cognitive screening tool by North American neuropsychologists. [3] More than 150 peer-reviewed scientific articles [ 4 ] describe Cognistat's use in patients with stroke , dementia , traumatic brain injury , major psychiatric disorders and substance abuse .

  9. Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological ...

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    There is no assessment of executive function, phonemic fluency, or motor responses. It takes about half an hour to administer. [3] It was originally introduced in the screening for dementia, but has also found application in other situations, [3] such as hepatic encephalopathy. [4]