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Newest in this topic

  1. FindMyApps eHealth intervention improves quality, not quantity, of home tablet use by people with dementia 2023-05-30
  2. Characterization of mitochondrial DNA quantity and quality in the human aged and Alzheimer's disease brain 2021-11-06

Studies

2 studies carry this tag.

Date range

2021 to 2023

Top journals

  • Frontiers in medicine 1
  • Molecular neurodegeneration 1

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  1. FindMyApps eHealth intervention improves quality, not quantity, of home tablet use by people with dementia

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 71 out of 100. Frontiers in medicine 2023-05-30 Cognitive tests and assessment

    A number of context, implementation and mechanism of impact factors were identified, which might explain these results and may inform interpretation of the pending RCT main effect results.

  2. Characterization of mitochondrial DNA quantity and quality in the human aged and Alzheimer's disease brain

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 57 out of 100. Molecular neurodegeneration 2021-11-06 Genetics

    Changes in the mitochondrial DNA copy number (mtDNAcn) and increased mitochondrial DNA mutation burden have both been associated with neurodegenerative diseases and cognitive decline.

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