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Late life depression tied to markers of Alzheimer’s pathology

Late life depression tied to markers of Alzheimer’s pathology

24 Oct 2021

Late life depression seems to be correlated with Alzheimer’s disease, particularly as regards markers of pathology such as amyloid dysmetabolism and declining cognition, a recent study has found.

Late life depression tied to markers of Alzheimer’s pathology

24 Oct 2021
Wearable EMG detects poststroke muscle contractions in inactive patients

Wearable EMG detects poststroke muscle contractions in inactive patients

14 Oct 2021 byTristan Manalac

Wearable surface electromyograpghy (EMG) sensors can detect arm muscle activity in stroke survivors during standard acute care even if no such activity was observed during traditional clinical examination, according to a recent study.

Wearable EMG detects poststroke muscle contractions in inactive patients

14 Oct 2021
Mild cognitive impairment common in hypertensive patients

Mild cognitive impairment common in hypertensive patients

12 Oct 2021

Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is common among patients with hypertension, reports a recent meta-analysis. Early screening is needed in this population to facilitate timely intervention.

Mild cognitive impairment common in hypertensive patients

12 Oct 2021