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AI tool identifies 9 types of dementia: Mayo Clinic

(By: Elizabeth Gregerson for Becker’s Hospital Review)

An AI tool developed by Mayo Clinic researchers can identify brain activity patterns linked to nine types of dementia, according to a study published June 27 in Neurology.

The tool, called StateViewer, analyzes and compares fluorodeoxyglucose PET scan imaging to a database of scans from patients with confirmed dementia diagnoses. The tool then identifies patterns associated with nine specific dementia types, including Alzheimer’s disease. Continue reading here…

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