Improved dementia screening for elderly with low education in South Korea using the Cognitive Impairment Screening Test (CIST)

Puntos clave

• Cognitive impairment screening improved among elderly individuals with lower education levels.
• The Cognitive Impairment Screening Test showed enhanced diagnostic accuracy in this population.
• Observational analysis conducted in South Korea highlighted the need for tailored assessment tools.
• These findings suggest a more inclusive approach to dementia screening in diverse educational backgrounds.