The ICA device was previously granted regulatory approval in Europe, marketed as a CE-marked medical device. READ MORE: Lecanemab Reduces Amyloid in Patients With Early Alzheimer Disease Of course, we’re excited about the opportunity to revolutionize the way cognitive impairment is assessed and managed in the US and make a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of millions of Americans.” 1 “This grants us access to the world’s largest healthcare market, where, sadly, there is much more to be done to tackle the massive problem of dementia. “We’re delighted to have reached this major company milestone, which is the culmination of many years of hard work,” Sina Habibi, PhD, CEO, Cognetivity, said in a statement. The device will integrate with existing electronic health records systems, as testing is able to be remotely self-administered at scale. The device has a high sensitivity to early-stage cognitive impairment and also avoids cultural and educational bias and shows an absence of learning effect when administering repeat testing. The system is artificial intelligence-powered, offering benefit in comparison to traditional pen-and-paper tests that require administration by a health care professional. ©2002 Reproduced with permission of John Wiley and Sons Ltd.The Cognetivity Neurosciences Integrated Cognitive Assessment (CognICA) has met the requirements of regulations 21 CFR 882.1470 Class II Exempt Medical Device, following review by the FDA, and after Cognetivity received confirmation on its 510(k) submission last month, it is now permitted to market the medical device for commercial distribution in the US.ĭelivered via iPad devices, the CognICA is a computerized cognitive assessment for studies into dementias, taking patients approximately 5 minutes to complete. This calculator has been reproduced from Brodaty H, Pond D, Kemp NM, et al The GPCOG: a new screening test for dementia designed for general practice. Is the patient less able to manage his or her medication independently?ĭoes the patient need more assistance with transport (either private or public)? Is the patient less able to manage money and financial affairs (eg, paying bills, budgeting)? When speaking, does the patient have more difficulty in finding the right word or tend to use the wrong words more often? Score for each of the 5 components - John, Brown, 42, West Street, Kensington.Īsk the informant: 'Compared to a few years ago'ĭoes the patient have more trouble remembering things that have happened recently?ĭoes he or she have more trouble recalling conversations a few days later? What was the name and address I asked you to remember? If unable to give details, the answer should be scored as incorrect. If a general answer is given, such as 'war', 'a lot of rain', ask for details. Respondents are not required to provide extensive details, as long as they demonstrate awareness of a recent news story. Please mark in hands to show 10 minutes past eleven o'clock (11:10).įor a correct response (above), the hands should be pointing to the 11 and the 2,īut do not penalise if the respondent fails to distinguish the long and short hands.Ĭan you tell me something that happened in the news recently? (recently = in the last week)

Please mark in all the numbers to indicate the hours of a clock (correct spacing required).įor a correct response (above), the numbers 12, 3, 6, and 9 should be in the correct quadrants of the circleĪnd the other numbers should be approximately correctly placed.

(Allow a maximum of 4 attempts but do not score yet)Ĭlock Drawing (visuospatial functioning) use a paper with a printed circle. Remember this name and address because I am going to ask you to tell it to me again in a few minutes: John Brown, 42 West Street, Kensington' After I have said it, I want you to repeat it.

'I am going to give you a name and address. Unless specified, each question should only be asked once. General Practitioner Assessment of Cognition (GPCOG) GPCOG Patient Examination

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