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Newest in this topic

  1. Recent advances in the detection and management of motor dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease 2025-05-14
  2. Smartphone automated motor and speech analysis for early detection of Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease: Validation of TapTalk across 20 different devices 2024-10-23
  3. Serum NFL discriminates Parkinson disease from essential tremor and reflect motor and cognition severity 2022-01-27

Studies

4 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2014 to 2025

Top journals

  • Alzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 1
  • Annals of neurology 1
  • BMC neurology 1
  • Psychiatrike = Psychiatriki 1

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  1. Recent advances in the detection and management of motor dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 57 out of 100. Psychiatrike = Psychiatriki 2025-05-14 Cognitive tests and assessment

    However, there is growing recognition of the significant impact of motor dysfunction in individuals affected by AD.

  2. Smartphone automated motor and speech analysis for early detection of Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease: Validation of TapTalk across 20 different devices

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 52 out of 100. Alzheimer's & dementia (Amsterdam, Netherlands) 2024-10-23 Cognitive tests and assessment

    Validation of TapTalk across a range of devices is an important step in the development of smartphone-based telemedicine and was achieved in this study.

  3. Serum NFL discriminates Parkinson disease from essential tremor and reflect motor and cognition severity

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 50 out of 100. BMC neurology 2022-01-27 Biomarkers

    Serum NFL levels were markedly elevated may be a useful clinical biomarker for discriminating PD patients from ET and controls.

  4. Late onset spinal motor neuronopathy is caused by mutation in CHCHD10

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 47 out of 100. Annals of neurology 2014-12-12 Genetics

    Mutation c.197G>T p.G66V in CHCHD10 is the cause of the lower motor neuron syndrome LOSMoN/SMAJ.

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