A dementia assessment clinic model for adults with Down syndrome ...
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II. Health Watch- Dementia Diagnosis<br />
Diagnostic Tools (National Institutes of Health)<br />
The initial <strong>clinic</strong>al evaluation of <strong>dementia</strong> should include:<br />
• Chronology of symptoms<br />
• Family history<br />
• Behavioural and functional changes<br />
• Physical examination<br />
• Mental status test / pre-existing level of cognitive ability<br />
(DMR, DSDS)
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