JOURNAL ARTICLE

Simple test could help predict risk of Alzheimer's disease 20 years in advance.

  • Published In: Mental Health Weekly Digest, 2023. P. 1389 1 of 2

  • Database: Psychology Source 2 of 2

Abstract

The ANU scientists say the algorithm can be trained to screen for multiple neurological conditions at the same time, including Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis (MS) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Keywords: Algorithms; Alzheimer Disease; Australian National University; Brain Diseases and Conditions; Central Nervous System Diseases and Conditions; Dementia; Health and Medicine; Hospitals; Mental Health; Neurodegenerative Diseases and Conditions; Risk and Prevention; Tauopathies EN Algorithms Alzheimer Disease Australian National University Brain Diseases and Conditions Central Nervous System Diseases and Conditions Dementia Health and Medicine Hospitals Mental Health Neurodegenerative Diseases and Conditions Risk and Prevention Tauopathies 1389 1389 1 10/03/23 20231006 NES 231006 2023 OCT 6 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Mental Health Weekly Digest -- A simple, cheap and non-invasive blood test could help predict a person's risk of developing Alzheimer's disease up to 20 years before symptoms show. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Mental Health Weekly Digest. 2023/10, p1389
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Education
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:1543-6616
  • Accession Number:172408133
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