assessmentOBJECTIVES A higher prevalence and incidence of dementia is found in Hispanic/Latino older adults. Therefore, valid instruments are necessary to assess cognitive functioning in this population group. Our aim was to review existing articles that have examined and reported on the validity of ...
We analyse resting-state fMRI data from 98 healthy adults previously categorized as being among the best or among the worst performers in a cohort study of >1000 subjects aged 50+ who underwent neuropsychological assessment. We use a novel approach focusing on the dominant FC pattern captured by...
We have previously developed and validated an upper-extremity function (UEF) test to assess slowness, weakness, exhaustion, and flexibility, with the main purpose of frailty assessment among older adults13,14,15. The UEF test integrates low-cost sensors and data acquisition system (as low as $...
Development of a Novel Self-administered Cognitive Assessment Tool and Normative Data for Older Adultscognitive functionassessmentpostoperative deliriumpostoperative cognitive dysfunctiontablet computer applicationnormative dataBackground: Preexisting cognitive impairment in surgical patients is one of the leading ...
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the causal effects of diet quality on cognitive performance in Chinese adults aged 55 years and older. Particularly, we utilize the Chinese Diet Quality Index (CHEI), a dietary assessment tool tailored for Chinese populations, as a proxy for older ...
A survey on ambient-assisted living tools for older adults. IEEE J Biomed Health Inform. 2013;17(3):579–90. 8. Cardinaux F, Bhowmik D, Abhayaratne C, Hawley MS. Video based technology for ambient assisted living: A review of the literature. J Ambient Intell Smart Environ. 2011;3(3)...
Jones RN. Racial bias in the assessment of cognitive functioning of older adults. Aging Ment Health. 2003;7(2): 83-102.Jones, R. N. (2003). Racial bias in the assessment of cognitive functioning of older adults. Aging & Mental Health, 7(2), 83....
Significant cognitive changes as individuals’ age are not being identified in a timely manner, delaying diagnosis and treatments. Use of brief, multi-domain, self-administered, objective cognitive assessment tools may remove some barriers in assessing a
J. (2007). Preliminary assessment of cognitive function in older adults by clock drawing, box copy- ing and narrative writing. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 23, 74-81.Paganini-Hill A, Clark LJ: Preliminary assessment of cognitive function in older adults by clock drawing, box ...
ITH OLDER ADULTS COMPUTERIZED COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT IN LARGE-SCALE SURVEY RESEARCH WITH OLDER ADULTSCOMPUTERIZED COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT IN LARGE-SCALE SURVEY RESEARCH WITH OLDER ADULTSdoi:10.1093/geront/gnw162.1802NoneThe Gerontologist