mgh.harvard.edu Emergency physicians use diagnostic and prognostic tests on a daily basis to assess for life-threatening illness and to inform clinical decisions. Current and new tests must be ...

Background Early diagnosis ... the Se and Sp of VCAT for the diagnosis of cognitive impairment (MCI and mild AD) were 85.6% and 81.1%, respectively. VCAT's diagnostic Se and Sp comparable to those of ...

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 ...