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Newest in this topic

  1. Development of the Diagnostic Matrix of the Seoul Cognitive Status Test, Compared to Traditional Paper-and-Pencil Neuropsychological Tests 2024-10-23
  2. Smartphone-based versus traditional face-to-face collaborative care for community-dwelling older adults living with dementia in China: protocol for an implementation science-based sequential multiple assignment randomised trial 2023-07-09

Studies

2 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2023 to 2024

Top journals

  • BMJ open 1
  • Dementia and neurocognitive disorders 1

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  1. Development of the Diagnostic Matrix of the Seoul Cognitive Status Test, Compared to Traditional Paper-and-Pencil Neuropsychological Tests

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 60 out of 100. Dementia and neurocognitive disorders 2024-10-23 Cognitive tests and assessment

    Our findings suggest that the tablet-based SCST may be another option to traditional paper-and-pencil neuropsychological tests, especially in situations where time and space are relatively limited, and neuropsychological testing specialists are not available.

  2. The high costs of institutional care and the burdensome demands of home care are challenging for families of adults with dementia.

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