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Newest in this topic

  1. An Unsupervised Data-Driven Anomaly Detection Approach for Adverse Health Conditions in People Living With Dementia: Cohort Study 2022-09-19
  2. Beneficial effects of low alcohol exposure, but adverse effects of high alcohol intake on glymphatic function 2018-02-02

Studies

2 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2018 to 2022

Top journals

  • JMIR aging 1
  • Scientific reports 1

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  1. An Unsupervised Data-Driven Anomaly Detection Approach for Adverse Health Conditions in People Living With Dementia: Cohort Study

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 47 out of 100. JMIR aging 2022-09-19 Cognitive tests and assessment

    We demonstrated its effectiveness over state-of-the-art methods on a real-world data set of 9363 days collected from 15 participant households by the UK Dementia Research Institute between August 2019 and July 2021.

  2. Beneficial effects of low alcohol exposure, but adverse effects of high alcohol intake on glymphatic function

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 41 out of 100. Scientific reports 2018-02-02 Biomarkers

    Prolonged intake of excessive amounts of ethanol is known to have adverse effects on the central nervous system (CNS).

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