Camera Pen Used To Assess Dementia In Patients Taking Drawing Tests, Anoto Reveals

Simple tests that use a pen and paper to answer questions and create drawings are a common way of spotting signs of dementia, such as that caused by Alzheimer’s, stroke, or other diseases. Though quite effective, these tests tend to be quite late in actually spotting disease symptoms. Now a team of researchers from a number of U.S. universities has come up with a way of using technology to significantly boost the value of these tests.

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