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Artificial intelligence as an aid to diagnosing dementia: an overview

Mark Dashwood, Gabrielle Churchhouse, Matilda Young, Tarun Kuruvilla

2021Progress in Neurology and Psychiatry26 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Artificial intelligence (AI) is showing huge promise in assisting with early diagnosis of dementia, which would yield clear benefits in optimising the quality of life of those with dementia and their carers. In this review, the authors provide an overview of AI technology, its applications and implications for clinical practice. Consideration is given to ethical issues and future challenges.

Topics & Concepts

DementiaQuality of life (healthcare)PsychologyClinical PracticeMedicinePsychotherapistNursingPathologyDiseaseArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and EducationDementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchMachine Learning in Healthcare