Study finds self-administered cognition test accurately predicts early dementia sooner (IMAGE)

Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Study finds self-administered cognition test accurately predicts early dementia sooner

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Dr. Douglas Scharre reviews the results of a patient’s cognitive test at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. A new study finds the SAGE test he developed accurately identifies early signs of dementia at least six months earlier than standard testing, allowing treatment to start sooner.

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