mild cognitive impairment
It has helped seniors become more physically and socially active.
Initiatives being introduced in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Singapore use AI and mobile technologies.
The app has demonstrated 93% accuracy in a nationwide study involving nearly 1,800 seniors.
Its developer, a spinoff from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, is looking to raise up to $1.5 million to commercialise their MCI screening tool.
A clinical trial has shown that it can predict AD progression with 88% and 84% accuracy in American and Japanese patients, respectively.
The research project will be conducted using the Apple Watch and iPhone, and is set to begin during 2021.