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Week 6 (Risk factors for cognitive decline (Physiological changes, Health…
Week 6
Risk factors for cognitive decline
Physiological changes
Health problems
Dementia
Psychosocial problems
Stress
Cohort problems
Ecology valid testing
Biases in testing
Protective factors
Education
Socio-economic status
Gender (women do better)
Personality
Good health
Autonomy
Enrichment
Maintenance
Screening techniques
Clinical interview
Mini mental status examination
**Montreal cognitive assessment (MOCA)
**VAMC SLUMS examination
Dementia screening measures
Cognitive scales
Cambridge Cognition Examination (CAMCOG)
Wechsler adult intelligence scale
Wechsler memory scale
Wisconsin card sort
Verbal learning tests
Boston naming test
National adult reading test (NART)
Issues related to testing older adults
Heterogeneity
Increased variability
Biases in cognitive assessment
Offensive test term
Norms
Different skills
Ecological validity
Conflicting results
Complicating individual factors
Vision
Hearing
Diseases associated with cognition
Medication use
Assessment bias
Minimizing assessment bias
APS strategies for positive aging
Various factors listed (p20s3)