Prevention & Diagnostics
Age check
Memory clinic & age check: prevention rather than forgetting
Medical history & collateral history
- Detailed recording of your personal life history
- Involving family members to complete the information
Physical examination
- Basic internal medicine and neurological examination
Laboratory tests
- Assessment of possible physical causes (e.g. metabolic disorder, vitamin deficiency)
- If needed: genetic testing where familial dementia is suspected
Neuropsychological tests
- Standardised assessment of cognitive performance
- On request: CERAD test battery (duration approx. 1–1.5 hours)
Imaging of the brain
- MRI or CT for structural assessment
CSF diagnostics (cerebrospinal fluid)
- Examination for neurodegenerative changes
Additional examinations (depending on the risk profile):
- EEG (measurement of brain waves)
- ECG & long-term blood pressure measurement
- Orthostatic testing (blood pressure regulation on standing up)
- Fall-risk assessment
Our aim: detect early – act in a targeted way – preserve quality of life!
Talk to us – we will be glad to advise you in person.