A new test could help to diagnose memory issues associated with Alzheimer’s disease in as little as three minutes. Here's how ...

To take the test, a patient sits in front of a laptop, watching images flash by. They don’t have to respond to any questions ...

Early clues of Alzheimer’s may show up with a quick, no-effort brainwave check called Fastball EEG. Developed at the ...

A three-minute brainwave test named Fastball has shown promising results that can detect memory problems linked to ...

BATH, England — A new brain assessment called “Fastball” takes just three minutes and could transform how doctors identify ...

This study introduces Fastball, an EEG method that accurately measures recognition memory in MCI, enhancing early dementia ...

Individuals with mild cognitive impairment, especially of the "amnestic subtype" (aMCI), are at increased risk for dementia due to Alzheimer's disease relative to cognitively healthy older adults. Now ...

This review of recent fMRI MCI studies examining hippocampal activation in memory tasks and resting-state brain attempts to highlight the main findings to date. fMRI is recognized as a potentially ...

Anyone concerned about changes in memory, communication, personality or behaviour should consult a GP as soon as possible, so ...

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are at an increased risk of cognitive impairment, with a notably higher likelihood of developing non-amnestic mild cognitive impairment.

Future Neurology. 2009;4(5):649-662. A further confounding factor is the increasing use of cholinesterase inhibitors in MCI and AD patients in attempts to alleviate or arrest behavioral and cognitive ...