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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Cognitive Diseases"”.
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Healthcare Leadership in the Context of Cognitive Diseases of Aging: A Community-Based Participatory Research Model
… <p>The world is facing a tsunami of chronic diseases of the brain such as dementia, Parkinson's, and stroke. But all populations are not affected equally. Though we are all at greater risk of developing these diseases, minority communities such as the Black and Hispanic populations are at …
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Towards Data-Driven Cognitive Disease Classification using Machine Learning and the Digital Symbol Digit Test
There is no cure for Alzheimer’s and other cognitive diseases; however, there are treatments that help slow disease progression. Early detection of neurological dysfunction is often caught through screening tests like the Symbol Digit Test. Researchers at MIT and Lahey have been administering the …
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Exploring the screening power of the Digital Maze Completion test
… unique screening tool for dementia and related cognitive diseases. The test incorporates a combination of a digitizing pen, carefully designed mazes, and sophisticated software. The subject's behavior while solving the maze has potential to reveal the nuances in their cognitive state, which can …
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Locomotion Traces Data Mining for Supporting Frail People with Cognitive Impairment
… needed to early detect health issues, including cognitive decline. Several clinical studies show that it is possible to identify cognitive impairment based on the locomotion patterns of older people. Thus, this thesis at first focused on providing a systematic literature review of locomotion data …