But if someone manages to draw a clock correctly it "virtually excludes" dementia because the task requires a wide range of cognitive skills, according to the NHS - which has used the screening ...
Many experts are recommending the "clock-drawing method" as a quick way to spot early indicators of dementia. The rate of diagnoses in the UK is climbing, primarily attributed to an ageing population.
Early detection is vital, and a simple "clock-drawing method" can serve as an effective screening tool. This test assesses a person's ability to draw a clock accurately, including the circle ...