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Newest in this topic

  1. The usability and reliability of a smartphone application for monitoring future dementia risk in ageing UK adults 2024-06-01
  2. Relationship between Framingham Cardiovascular Risk Score and cognitive performance among ageing rural Indian participants: a cross-sectional analysis 2023-11-10
  3. Establishment of combined diagnostic models of Alzheimer's disease in a Chinese cohort: the Chongqing Ageing & Dementia Study (CADS) 2022-06-16

Studies

4 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2017 to 2024

Top journals

  • Alzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 1
  • BMJ open 1
  • The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science 1
  • Translational psychiatry 1

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  1. The usability and reliability of a smartphone application for monitoring future dementia risk in ageing UK adults

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 69 out of 100. The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science 2024-06-01 Cognitive tests and assessment

    The Five Lives assessment demonstrates high usability and reliability among older adults.

  2. Relationship between Framingham Cardiovascular Risk Score and cognitive performance among ageing rural Indian participants: a cross-sectional analysis

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 67 out of 100. BMJ open 2023-11-10 Cognitive tests and assessment

    Increased cardiovascular risk as evidenced by FRS was associated with poorer cognitive performance in all cognitive domains among dementia-free middle-aged and older rural Indians.

  3. Establishment of combined diagnostic models of Alzheimer's disease in a Chinese cohort: the Chongqing Ageing & Dementia Study (CADS)

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 57 out of 100. Translational psychiatry 2022-06-16 Biomarkers

    Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers are essential for the accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD), yet their measurement levels vary widely across centers and regions, leaving no uniform cutoff values to date.

  4. Altered levels of blood proteins in Alzheimer's disease longitudinal study: Results from Australian Imaging Biomarkers Lifestyle Study of Ageing cohort

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 67 out of 100. Alzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 2017-04-23 Biomarkers

    These data suggest that apoJ may have potential in the context of use (COU) of AD diagnostics, I-309 may be specifically useful in the COU of identifying individuals at greatest risk for progressing toward AD.

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