Memory Assessment Clinic
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Image 1: Tom Hayashi returns to UCI's Memory Assessment Clinic for his fifth annual cognitive impairment evaluation, accompanied by neighbor Peggy Woelke, whose husband died of Alzheimer's disease in 2002.
Image 2: Dr. Gaby Thai, a neurologist, examines Hayashi at Gottschalk Medical Plaza. The 83-year-old Santa Ana resident has previously been found to have mild cognitive impairment.
Image 3: The comprehensive evaluation includes paper-and-pencil challenges designed to measure memory, language, reasoning and spatial skills. Here, Hayashi is asked to replicate a drawing of an object.
Image 4: Hayashi undergoes neurological testing by Dr. Thai. UCI's Memory Assessment Clinic, he says, "gives me an idea of where I stand."
Image 5: Hayashi is put through his paces during two hours of neuropsychological testing by psychometrist Susan Randhawa. He'll receive evaluation results this fall.
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