AI finds key signs that predict patient survival across dementia types

byThe Mount Sinai HospitalSurvival Analysis Based On Dementia Subtypes. Credit: Zhang & Song et al., Communications MedicineResearchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and oth

Updated on: March 08,2024

AI finds key signs that predict patient survival across dementia types

byThe Mount Sinai HospitalSurvival Analysis Based On Dementia Subtypes. Credit: Zhang & Song et al., Communications MedicineResearchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and oth

Updated on:March 08,2024

Researchers use AI to predict, detect Alzheimer's disease

by West Virginia UniversityWest Virginia University researchers are using artificial intelligence tools to detect Alzheimer's disease in its early stages, as well as determine risk factors an

Updated on: March 08,2024

Researchers use AI to predict, detect Alzheimer's disease

by West Virginia UniversityWest Virginia University researchers are using artificial intelligence tools to detect Alzheimer's disease in its early stages, as well as determine risk factors an

Updated on:March 08,2024

Children born before 34 weeks show lasting cognitive lag behind peers

Updated on: May 13,2025

Children born before 34 weeks show lasting cognitive lag behind peers

Updated on:May 13,2025

Diabetes, heart disease, smoking increase risk of death for older adults with dementia

by American Geriatrics SocietyDementia (a decline in memory and other mental abilities) is a serious condition, and its prognosis (the likely course of the disease) is marked by progressive loss of co

Updated on: February 27,2024

Diabetes, heart disease, smoking increase risk of death for older adults with dementia

by American Geriatrics SocietyDementia (a decline in memory and other mental abilities) is a serious condition, and its prognosis (the likely course of the disease) is marked by progressive loss of co

Updated on:February 27,2024

Changes in Alzheimer biomarkers tied to withdrawal of positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnea

For patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), withdrawal of positive airway pressure (PAP) is associated with changes in plasma Alzheimer disease biomarkers, according to a study published o

Updated on: April 10,2024

Changes in Alzheimer biomarkers tied to withdrawal of positive airway pressure for obstructive sleep apnea

For patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), withdrawal of positive airway pressure (PAP) is associated with changes in plasma Alzheimer disease biomarkers, according to a study published o

Updated on:April 10,2024

Early stage dementia patients referred to specialists are institutionalized twice as often

by Clément Pimouguet, Phd.,IOS PressA new epidemiologic study showed that patients with early stage dementia, who had been referred to a specialist, have twice the risk of institutionalization c

Updated on: February 27,2024

Early stage dementia patients referred to specialists are institutionalized twice as often

by Clément Pimouguet, Phd.,IOS PressA new epidemiologic study showed that patients with early stage dementia, who had been referred to a specialist, have twice the risk of institutionalization c

Updated on:February 27,2024

AI enhances brain imaging—optimizing tractography for surgical procedures

by Katrin Berkler, Fraunhofer-Institut für Intelligente Analyse- und Informationssysteme IAISReconstructions of the inferior longitudinal fasciculus (ILF) in the intact hemisphere of a hemispherotomy

Updated on: March 05,2025

AI enhances brain imaging—optimizing tractography for surgical procedures

by Katrin Berkler, Fraunhofer-Institut für Intelligente Analyse- und Informationssysteme IAISReconstructions of the inferior longitudinal fasciculus (ILF) in the intact hemisphere of a hemispherotomy

Updated on:March 05,2025

Brain waves used to measure effect of anti-alcohol campaigns

Updated on: March 02,2025

Brain waves used to measure effect of anti-alcohol campaigns

Updated on:March 02,2025

New, non-opioid molecule acts like a long-lasting anesthetic, relieving chronic pain for three weeks

Updated on: July 05,2025

New, non-opioid molecule acts like a long-lasting anesthetic, relieving chronic pain for three weeks

Updated on:July 05,2025

Simple congenital heart diseases tied to higher epilepsy risk

by Lori SolomonAmong simple congenital heart diseases (CHD), patent foramen ovale (PFO) is associated with a significantly higher risk for epilepsy, according to a studypublishedin the Feb

Updated on: March 03,2025

Simple congenital heart diseases tied to higher epilepsy risk

by Lori SolomonAmong simple congenital heart diseases (CHD), patent foramen ovale (PFO) is associated with a significantly higher risk for epilepsy, according to a studypublishedin the Feb

Updated on:March 03,2025

Insulin-like growth factor linked to hippocampal hyperactivity in Alzheimer's disease

by Tel Aviv UniversityThe mechanisms underlying the stability and plasticity of neural circuits in the hippocampus, the part of the brain responsible for spatial memory and the memory of everyday

Updated on: February 27,2024

Insulin-like growth factor linked to hippocampal hyperactivity in Alzheimer's disease

by Tel Aviv UniversityThe mechanisms underlying the stability and plasticity of neural circuits in the hippocampus, the part of the brain responsible for spatial memory and the memory of everyday

Updated on:February 27,2024

People with dementia exposed to low quality of life through lack of activity

by Griffith UniversityQuality of life for people with dementia living in long-term care is often negatively impacted due to low levels of activity participation.Furthermore, staff and families re

Updated on: February 27,2024

People with dementia exposed to low quality of life through lack of activity

by Griffith UniversityQuality of life for people with dementia living in long-term care is often negatively impacted due to low levels of activity participation.Furthermore, staff and families re

Updated on:February 27,2024