New tool could catch memory decline early in everyday checkups
NCT ID NCT04852601
First seen Mar 13, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study tests a simple, low-cost screening tool called ToolBoxDetect that helps doctors spot early signs of memory loss or dementia during regular checkups. Over 41,000 adults aged 65 and older from diverse primary care clinics will take a quick cognitive test, and researchers will track how many cases are detected. The goal is to make routine screening for cognitive decline easy and accessible for all older adults.
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Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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