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    Diagnostic accuracy of cognitive screening tools validated for older adults in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    This systematic review aims to comprehensively assess the diagnostic accuracy of cognitive screening tools validated for older adults in Iran, providing evidence-based recommendations for clinicians and resear...

    Leila Kamalzadeh, Gooya Tayyebi, Behnam Shariati, Mohsen Shati in BMC Geriatrics (2024)

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    Validity and reliability of the Farsi version of the ascertain dementia 8-item (AD8-F) informant interview in Iranian patients with mild neurocognitive disorder

    For screening and distinguishing between mild neurocognitive disorder (mNCD) and normal cognitive age-related changes in primary care centers, a simple and practical tool is necessary. Therefore, this study aims ...

    Maryam Pourshams, James E. Galvin, Pouya Farokhnezhad Afshar in BMC Geriatrics (2022)

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    Reliability and validity of a quick test of cognitive speed (AQT) in screening for mild cognitive impairment and dementia

    Cognitive disorders are one of the important issues in old age. There are many cognitive tests, but some variables affect their results (e.g., age and education). This study aimed to evaluate the reliability a...

    Pouya Farokhnezhad Afshar, Elisabeth H. Wiig, Seyed Kazem Malakouti in BMC Geriatrics (2021)