Your Heart Rate and Blood Flow Can Predict How Sharp Your Brain Is
A machine-learning model using 39 cardiovascular and autonomic variables predicted cognitive test performance with ~71% accuracy in healthy adults.
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A machine-learning model using 39 cardiovascular and autonomic variables predicted cognitive test performance with ~71% accuracy in healthy adults.
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A 19-year cohort study maps how amyloid and tau shift in CSF across the full Alzheimer spectrum, pinpointing the optimal intervention window.
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