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2. The New Alzheimer’s Disease Test You Should Know About - AOL

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   New research finds a blood test accurately diagnoses Alzheimer’s disease in patients. The blood test was 90% accurate in the study. This blood test is currently available in the U.S.

3. Blood test could ‘reliably rule out’ Alzheimer’s, trial finds

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   A simple test that checks the levels of a certain protein in the blood could “reliably rule out” Alzheimer’s in those being investigated for the disease, according to its developers ...

4. Doubts abound about a new Alzheimer’s blood test - AOL

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   Because the science behind blood tests for Alzheimer’s is still developing and because “patients may not really understand the uncertainty of test results,” Edelmayer said, the Alzheimer’s ...

5. Self-administered Gerocognitive Examination - Wikipedia

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   The Self-administered Gerocognitive Examination is a brief cognitive assessment instrument for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and early dementia, created by Douglas Scharre, Professor of Clinical Neurology and Psychiatry at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. A digital version exists. [1]

6. Biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease - Wikipedia

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   Recent research has shown that large soluble APP (sAPP) [9] that are present in CSF may serve as a novel potential biomarker of Alzheimer's disease. In an article published in Nature, a group led by Lewczuk performed a test to observe the performance of a soluble form of APP α and β. A significant increase in sAPP α and sAPP β was found in ...

7. Peanut butter test - Wikipedia

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   The peanut butter test is a diagnostic test which aims to detect Alzheimer's disease by measuring subjects' ability to smell peanut butter through each nostril.The original study, published in the Journal of the Neurological Sciences in October 2013, involves measuring the ability of people to smell peanut butter held close to their nose.

8. Breakthrough Alzheimer’s blood test could detect disease 15 ...

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   A simple blood test can detect Alzheimer’s up to 15 years before symptoms emerge, with experts claiming it could “revolutionise” early diagnosis of the disease.. Swedish trials found the ...

9. Clinical Dementia Rating - Wikipedia

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   Therefore, early and accurate diagnosis of dementia and staging can be essential to proper clinical care. Without the ability to reliably assess dementia across the board, the misuse of anti-dementia compounds could have negative consequences, such as patients receiving the wrong medication, or not receiving treatment in the early stages of ...