The group also offers cognitive tests. The Montreal Cognitive Assessment only takes 10-15 minutes and is free to take. It can help program directors like Michelle Frink understand what ...

It’s time we considered requiring individuals over the age of 60 who have health issues affecting their driving to retake the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s the new chant in Washington politics: “Get a cognitive test!” Political opponents ... Montreal Cognitive Assessment. Recalling a list of five unrelated nouns ...

Older adults who receive a dementia diagnosis are more likely than those without a diagnosis to take actions to prepare for the future, according to a new RAND study. Only 16% of older adults ...

Risk of developing dementia later in life is strongly predicted by a person’s cognitive ability, functional limitations and physical health as many as 20 years before onset of the illness. New ...

Fifteen years after Japan implemented mandatory cognitive ... concerned that the test may not be stringent enough to prevent accidents involving elderly drivers. The assessment requires ...

Higher cardiorespiratory fitness in older age is linked to the preservation of several core aspects of cognitive ability that are vulnerable to ...

Cognitive abilities and physical health are indicators of the likelihood of developing dementia in later years.