Yahoo

A Simple At-Home Test Can Detect Subtle Signs of Dementia, According to a New Study

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you're at all concerned about your thinking, problem-solving skills, memory, or other cognitive issues, the SAGE test is an ...
Business Wire

New Study Finds That Empowering Primary Care Providers with Data-Driven Cognitive Screening Tools Increases Identification of Cognitive Impairment

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new study “Self-administered gerocognitive examination (SAGE) aids early detection of cognitive impairment at primary care provider visits” published ...
Ohio

SAGE advice for aging brains

For years, Dr. Douglas Scharre, director of the Division of Cognitive Neurology at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, had patients coming into his office showing signs of mental ...
Yahoo

This simple at-home test may help detect subtle signs of dementia

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Though not unusual, a memory that fades with age can be worrisome: while it's just a normal part of aging for some, for others it ...
Healio

Q&A: SAGE test catches cognitive impairment early in a ‘critical time’

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . When using SAGE, PCPs documented new cognitive conditions six times as often. The tool’s developer highlighted ...
Medical Xpress

Self-administered test in primary care offices found to increase early diagnosis of cognitive disorders

Primary care providers often are the first to identify and evaluate patients with neurocognitive disorders such as mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's and dementia. But diagnosing cognitive ...
KSL

Sage Testing, is it better or worse than the assessment systems we've had in the past

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KSL

Debate over SAGE testing continues in Utah Legislature

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The Hill

Study: Test detects signs of dementia at least six months earlier than standard method

A study released Monday concluded that a self-administered test detected signs of potential dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, at least six months ahead of the standard testing method, ...
NJ.com

Is your memory loss bad -- or completely normal? This simple test can tell

You're older now, and your memory seems to be slipping. You hope it's nothing serious, but it nags at you. Could it be . . . Alzheimer's? Or perhaps this describes you. Your aging parent doesn't seem ...
Standard-Examiner

SAGE tests a lousy way to assess students and teachers

JoEllen Schaeffer, assessment director for the Utah State Office of Education, explains the report that will tell parents how their children performed on the SAGE test. Schaeffer and Judy Park (left), ...