Excellent diagnostic tool for dementia: The clock drawing test

  • Kohno Kazuhiko
    Kyowa Specialized Medical Corporation, Kyowa Hospital, Aging Section

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  • 痴呆症臨床における時計描画検査 (The Clock Drawing Test, CDT) の有用性

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Hasegawa's Dementia Scale Revised version (HDS-R) is frequently and preferentially used for the dementia screening in our country. However, we should use other Performance IQ Index to eliminate early phase dementia. Author proposed CDT (clock drawing test) as for one of the best procedure to clarify dementia from mental diseases such as depression, schizophrenia, and Down syndrome.

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