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The Possible use of Early Dementia Questionnaire (EDQ) as a Screening Tool. For EDQ, the sensitivity was 79% and the specificity was 53%. PPV of EDQ was documented at 24%, thus 24% of those who ...
June 11 -- WEDNESDAY, June 10 (HealthDay News) -- A new test that evaluates cognitive ability -- and which you can give yourself -- appears to be faster and more accurate than current tests in ...
This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. Communication problems with their caregivers are common in people with dementia. Although interventions for improvement of communication ...
A new study has found that by eating a certain amount of nuts daily, you can reduce your risk of dementia by as much as 12% ...
Dr. Camardi: I am writing you because I need some clarification of the diagnosis of dementia and I need to offer you an apology. Questionnaire gives early insight into dementia Skip to main ...
The study authors had 1,200 adults between 20 and 84, with an average age of 44, complete an online questionnaire assessing their curiosity. Each volunteer was asked 63 questions and given 20 ...
Similarly, higher DII scores were linearly associated with an increase in Alzheimer's disease dementia (HR 1.20, 95% CI 1.07-1.34, P=0.002), the researchers reported in Alzheimer's & Dementia ...
Glans and colleagues followed 28,025 people in the Swedish population-based Malmö Diet and Cancer Study who were dementia-free at baseline and who had baseline exams from 1991-1996.
University of California researchers found that the incidence rate for all causes of dementia in people age 90 and older is 18.2 percent annually and significantly increases with age in both men ...
Early Dementia Questionnaire (EDQ) This questionnaire (Additional file 1) was developed based on combination of literature review, expert opinion and standardized assessment tools.