Patent Document ID: 8708906
Application ID: 13227137
Patent Flag: 1

Claim One:
1. A method for the prevention of dementia, comprising: (a) testing, in a client, for a plurality of risk factors selected from the group consisting of brain tissue, atrial fibrillation, hypercoaguable state, LDL cholesterol, carotid artery evaluation, tobacco use, hypertension, inflammation evaluation; (b) determining a score for each of the risk factors tested, wherein each score is based on a continuous scale from a low number to a high number, wherein a low number corresponds to a relatively high likelihood of dementia risk and a high number corresponds to a relatively low likelihood of dementia risk; (c) applying all of the scores obtained to an equation that yields a resulting value proportional to an overall risk of dementia; and (d) providing dementia risk reduction advice to the client to lower the scores for each of the factors.