brain care score

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Indications

assessment if risk of dementia or stroke^[1]

Procedure

21 point score^[1]
4 physical components:
5 lifestyle components
- nutrition
- alcohol use
- smoking
- aerobic activities
- sleep
3 social components
- stress
- relationships
- purpose of life

Interpretation

21 point score^[1]
scores range: 0-19
median score: 12^[1]
lower score predicts higher risk

More general terms

numerical rating scale (NRS)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 Singh SD et al. The predictive validity of a Brain Care Score for dementia and stroke: Data from the UK Biobank cohort. Front Neurol 2023 Dec 1; 14:1291020. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38107629 PMCID: PMC10725202 Free PMC article https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2023.1291020/full

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