Dr. Douglas Scharre explains the Self-Administered Gerocognitive Exam (SAGE), a 12-question test that assesses a person’s cognitive abilities. A recent study followed more than 600 patients over eight years and found that the test accurately identified patients with mild cognitive impairment who eventually progressed to a dementia diagnosis at least six months earlier than the most commonly used testing method. | The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

4.1K views · 43 reactions | An #OSUWexMed expert explains the SAGE test, which can highlight cognitive issues in patients, helping to identify individuals at an earlier stage of Alzheimer’s disease, and allow for further diagnostic tests with the appropriate specialists. | The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center | Facebook