AMiNDR: A Month in Neurodegenerative Disease Research

51 - Cognitive Testing for Diagnosis: Alzheimer's Disease August 2020

Episode Summary

Ellen tells you about the latest papers on cognitive testing for AD and mild cognitive impairment! This includes papers that delve deeper into how cognition is affected in AD and other disorders, and in some cases compare these changes to neurological data. Other papers validate existing cognitive assessment tools, or describe brand new ones, including new analysis algorithms and computer-based testing. Enjoy the episode!

Episode Notes

Ellen tells you about the latest papers on cognitive testing for AD and mild cognitive impairment! This includes papers that delve deeper into how cognition is affected in AD and other disorders, and in some cases compare these changes to neurological data. Other papers validate existing cognitive assessment tools, or describe brand new ones, including new analysis algorithms and computer-based testing. Enjoy the episode! 

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