Ascertain Dementia 8 [AD8] 71945-0
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 71945-0 | ||
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| name | Ascertain Dementia 8 [AD8] | ||
| description | Washington University researchers developed the two-minute "Ascertain Dementia 8" (AD8) eight-question screen to test for the probablility of a person having a dementia such as Alzheimer's. The AD8 Test relies on a friend or family member who knows the person well, known as an informant, to evaluate whether cognitive changes have caused the individual to have difficulties in performing everyday activities | ||
| status | ACTIVE | ||
Fully-Specified Name | |||
| component | Ascertain dementia 8 | ||
| property | - | ||
| time | Pt = Point in time: To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements. | ||
| system | ^Patient | ||
| scale | - | ||
| method | AD8 | ||
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Basic Attributes | |||
| class | PANEL.SURVEY.MTLHLTH | ||
| type | 4 Surveys | ||
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Associated Observations | |||
LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations. | |||
History/Usage | |||
| first released | |||
| last updated | 2.52 | ||
| last change type | MIN - change to field other than name | ||
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