Cognitive tests to detect dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

KKF Tsoi, JYC Chan, HW Hirai, SYS Wong… - JAMA internal …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Dementia is a global public health problem. The Mini-Mental State Examination
(MMSE) is a proprietary instrument for detecting dementia, but many other tests are also …

Clock‐drawing: is it the ideal cognitive screening test?

KI Shulman - International journal of geriatric psychiatry, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. The clock‐drawing test has achieved widespread clinical use in recent years as a
cognitive screening instrument and a significant amount of literature relates to its …

The mini‐cog: a cognitive 'vital signs' measure for dementia screening in multi‐lingual elderly

S Borson, J Scanlan, M Brush… - … journal of geriatric …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objectives. The Mini‐Cog, a composite of three‐item recall and clock drawing, was
developed as a brief test for discriminating demented from non‐demented persons in a …

CLOX: an executive clock drawing task

DR Royall, JA Cordes, M Polk - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery …, 1998 - jnnp.bmj.com
OBJECTIVE To describe a clock drawing task (CLOX) designed to elicit executive
impairment and discriminate it from non-executive constructional failure. SUBJECTS 90 …

Interleukin-6 and C-reactive protein, successful aging, and mortality: the PolSenior study

M Puzianowska-Kuźnicka, M Owczarz… - Immunity & …, 2016 - Springer
Background In the elderly, chronic low-grade inflammation (inflammaging) is a risk factor for
the development of aging-related diseases and frailty. Using data from several thousand …

Clock‐drawing and dementia in the community: a longitudinal study

KI Shulman, D Pushkar Gold, CA Cohen… - … journal of geriatric …, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
The clock‐drawing test was used in a longitudinal study of 183 dementing individuals and
their caregivers. Clock‐drawing performance was measured by a simple standardized score …

Cerebral metabolic changes accompanying conversion of mild cognitive impairment into Alzheimer's disease: a PET follow-up study

A Drzezga, N Lautenschlager, H Siebner… - European journal of …, 2003 - Springer
A high percentage of patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) develop clinical
dementia of the Alzheimer type (AD) within 1 year. The aim of this longitudinal study was to …

Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA): concept and clinical review

P Julayanont, ZS Nasreddine - Cognitive screening instruments: A …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) is a cognitive screening instrument
developed to detect mild cognitive impairment (MCI). It is a simple 10 min paper and pencil …

[PDF][PDF] The clock-drawing test

B Agrell, O Dehlin - Age and ageing, 1998 - Citeseer
The clock-drawing test is used for screening for cognitive impairment and dementia and as a
measure of spatial dysfunction and neglect. It was originally used to assess visuo …

Cognitive dysfunction in older subjects with diabetes mellitus: impact on diabetes self-management and use of care services

AJ Sinclair, AJ Girling, AJ Bayer - Diabetes research and clinical practice, 2000 - Elsevier
Objective: To determine whether cognitive impairment is associated with changes in self-
care behaviour and use of health and social services in older subjects with diabetes …