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Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has launched a new NHS service for people with dementia, offering remote, at-home ...
Smartphones can help people stay healthy by monitoring their sleep, steps and heart rate, but they also can help reveal issues tied to mental health, new research shows.
The existing dementia risk models are limited to known risk factors and traditional statistical methods. We aimed to employ machine learning (ML) to develop a novel dementia prediction model by ...
For Your Patients: Navigating Treatment Options in Early Stage Alzheimer’s Disease — Medications are available to stabilize symptoms and even delay progression ...
Enabling the elderly to live independently and to maintain their quality of life at home for as long as possible constitutes a major public health challenge, especially in rural and semi-urban ...
This paper proposes a method of detecting dementia from the simultaneous speech and eye-tracking recordings of subjects in a picture description task. First, automatic speech recognition (ASR) and ...
June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. To mark the occasion, Medical News Today contacted a number of dementia experts. We asked them what recent research they find most exciting.
Objective Physical activity (PA) is associated with a decreased incidence of dementia, but much of the evidence comes from short follow-ups prone to reverse causation. This meta-analysis investigates ...
At The Track Bite Sized Auto Racing Contest As federal health grants shrink, memory cafes help dementia patients and their caregivers ...
They developed a rapid dementia screening test to assess cognitive function from multiple cognitive domains by combining virtual reality (VR) video stimulation and high-precision eye-tracking ...
Academics at King's College London and the University of East Anglia have released guidance for GPs on how to manage patients who may be privately accessing weight loss drugs.
Academics at King's College London and the University of East Anglia have released guidance for GPs on how to manage patients who may be privately accessing weight loss drugs.