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Newest in this topic

  1. Remote data collection speech analysis in people at risk for Alzheimer's disease dementia: usability and acceptability results 2023-10-13
  2. A technique for serial collection of cerebrospinal fluid from the cisterna magna in mouse 2008-11-10

Studies

2 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2008 to 2023

Top journals

  • Frontiers in dementia 1
  • Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE 1

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  1. Remote data collection speech analysis in people at risk for Alzheimer's disease dementia: usability and acceptability results

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 62 out of 100. Frontiers in dementia 2023-10-13 Cognitive tests and assessment

    The results from this usability and acceptability analysis suggest that completing this brief battery of cognitive tests via a telephone call is both acceptable and feasible in a midlife-to-older adult population in the United Kingdom, living at risk for Alzheimer's disease.

  2. A technique for serial collection of cerebrospinal fluid from the cisterna magna in mouse

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 40 out of 100. Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE 2008-11-10 Tau biomarkers

    Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that is pathologically characterized by extracellular deposition of beta-amyloid peptide (Abeta) and intraneuronal accumulation of hyperphosphorylated tau protein.

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