NMD-12: A new machine-learning derived screening instrument to detect mild cognitive impairment and dementia.

Journal: PloS one
Published Date: Mar 8, 2019

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Using machine learning techniques, we developed a brief questionnaire to aid neurologists and neuropsychologists in the screening of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia.

Authors

  • Pai-Yi Chiu
    Department of Neurology, Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan.
  • Haipeng Tang
    School of Computing, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, United States of America.
  • Cheng-Yu Wei
    Department of Neurology, Chang Bing Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan.
  • Chaoyang Zhang
    a School of Computing Sciences and Computer Engineering , University of Southern Mississippi , Hattiesburg , Mississippi , USA.
  • Guang-Uei Hung
    Department of Nuclear Medicine, Chang Bing Show Chwan Memorial Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan.
  • Weihua Zhou
    School of Computing, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, United States of America.

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