As cognition in this population has been understudied, we used the Quick Dementia Rating Scale (QDRS), to determine aspects of their cognition. QDRS is a dementia staging tool of 10 items (30 points). Forty-nine subjects consented to the study, which included 34 younger adults (YA) and 15...
Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients frequently develop cognitive impairment. There is a need for brief clinical assessments identifying PD patients at high risk of progressing to dementia. In this study, we look into predicting dementia in PD and underlyi
The AD8 is an informant-based dementia screening test designed to capture intra-individual change in cognitive and functional abilities. Taking only 2–3 min, the AD8 is highly correlated with gold standard evaluations including the Clinical Dementia Rating scale, neuropsychological testing, and ...
All subjects completed the following battery of neurocognitive measures in the same visit: CST, FAQ (Functional Activities Questionnaire), GDS (Geriatric Depression Scale-30point), CDR (Clinical Dementia Rating Scale), ADAS-Cog (Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale, Cognitive Subscale), AVLT (...
Mini mental, clock drawing, and other brief tests - RABINS - 2004 () Citation Context ...words: Clock Drawing Test, Machine Learning, Geometric Analysis, pattern recognition INTRODUCTION The Clock Drawing Test (CDT) is an instrument to screen people with cognitive impairment and dementia =-=[1...