People with cognitive impairment are more likely to have obstructive sleep apnea and may benefit from a sleep assessment, say researchers from University of Toronto in Canada. In a study of 67 ...

The test Trump took, as described by his physician in early 2018, was the Montreal Cognitive Assessment, or MoCA, a tool used by health professionals to identify signs of dementia or cognitive ...

Just one out of seven of seniors take part in assessments for cognitive problems, according to a new report from the Alzheimer’s Association. But much higher numbers get regular screenings fo… ...

He recently bragged about passing a 2018 cognitive test ... Montreal Cognitive Assessment. ... examined them — but said that generally it’s a good idea for seniors to get checked yearly to ...

What are cognitive tests? They’re brief screening tools, a 10-minute series of questions to assess different brain functions. Two of the most common are called the MMSE, Mini-Mental State Exam ...

With all the concern, what can cognitive testing actually tell about a person’s brain health – and what can’t they answer? And presidents aside, does the average older adult need one?

By LAURAN NEERGAARD WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s the new chant in Washington politics: “Get a cognitive test!” Political opponents, armchair pundits and even nervous supporters ar… ...

By LAURAN NEERGAARD WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s the new chant in Washington politics: “Get a cognitive test!” Political opponents, armchair pundits and even nervous supporters ar… ...

With all the concern, what can cognitive testing actually tell about a person’s brain health – and what can’t they answer? And presidents aside, does the average older adult need one?