MRI technique predicts dementia up to three years before symptoms appear

An exciting new study suggests a single MRI scan can accurately predict whether a person will develop dementia up to three years before any cognitive symptoms are detectable. The prospective diagnostic tool is hoped to be able to better identify at-risk patients so preventative measures can be deployed to slow the onset of neurodegeneration.

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Category: Medical

Tags:

• Alzheimer's Disease
• Dementia
• Imaging
• Medical Imaging
• MRI

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