Monthly Archives: July 2009

Mayo Clinic Study Using Structural MRI May Help Accurately Diagnose Dementia Patients


A new Mayo Clinic study may help physicians differentially diagnose three common neurodegenerative disorders in the future. This study was presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference on Alzheimer’s Disease on July 11 in Vienna. In this study, Mayo Clinic … Continue reading

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Mayo Clinic Study Continues to Refine Most Effective Methods to Predict Alzheimer’s Disease


A new Mayo Clinic study found that the clinical criteria for mild cognitive impairment is better at predicting who will develop Alzheimer’s disease than a single memory test. This is one more piece of information to aid in the identification … Continue reading

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